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CVE-2026-16985 Details

UNDERGOING ENRICHMENT

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Description

The Squeeze WordPress plugin before 1.7.12 does not validate the file type or extension of the per-size image data written by one of its attachment-update actions, allowing users with the upload_files capability (Author and above) to write an executable PHP file into the uploads directory and achieve remote code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

VolerionCVSS-B:…Vector:This vulnerability is currently being analyzed.

CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/045a15f3-5750-4c4e-977d-e1283e3c967d/	[email protected]

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-434	Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type	CISA-ADP

Affected Products

This vulnerability is currently being analyzed

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Aug 11, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Aug 10, 2026	New CVE Received	[email protected]