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.
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Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-434 |
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:45:00 +0000
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| Description | 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. | |
| Title | Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress <= 4.3000000027 - Editor+ Arbitrary File Upload | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: 2026-08-03T06:00:13.227Z
Updated: 2026-08-03T06:00:13.227Z
Reserved: 2026-07-17T12:16:09.173Z
Link: CVE-2026-16060
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