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Critical 9.8Published Aug 3, 2026

CVE-2026-16060Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress <= 4.3000000027 - Editor+ Arbitrary File Upload

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It affects Unknown Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

The Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress plugin through 4.3000000027 does not correctly validate the contents of an uploaded archive, relying on a bypassable check that lets an Editor-level user upload a server-executable file into a public directory, resulting in remote code execution on servers configured to execute it.

CVSS
9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-434
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
WPScan
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Unknown Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress
unknown:insert_or_embed_articulate_content_into_wordpress (from the name)
through 4.3000000027
CNA record

References

References

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