CVE-2026-115252

Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.

Description

The Confection WordPress Cable WordPress plugin from 0.4.0 to 0.4.7 does not perform any capability or nonce checks before saving its settings and writing one of them, unmodified, into a standalone PHP file that it then serves, allowing unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server.

Severity

CRITICAL

CVSS score

10.0 (v3.1)

Vulnerability status

Received

Source identifier

[email protected]

Published

2026-11-09 11:17:21.143000

Last modified

2026-11-09 14:17:06.253000

View original CVE JSON

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  "id": "CVE-2026-115252",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-11-09T11:17:21.143",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-09T14:17:06.253",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
  "cveTags": [],
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      "value": "The Confection WordPress Cable WordPress plugin from 0.4.0 to 0.4.7 does not perform any capability or nonce checks before saving its settings and writing one of them, unmodified, into a standalone PHP file that it then serves, allowing unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Unknown",
          "product": "Confection WordPress Cable",
          "defaultStatus": "unknown",
          "collectionURL": "https://wordpress.org/plugins",
          "versions": [
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              "version": "0.4.0",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "0.4.7",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
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      {
        "source": "[email protected]",
        "type": "Secondary",
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          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "baseScore": 10.0,
          "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
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      }
    ],
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        "ssvcData": {
          "timestamp": "2026-11-09T13:41:49.610106Z",
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            },
            {
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            },
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          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aebe20c3-bc02-4082-bda8-bbaa01550925/",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}