CVE details
CVE-2026-119977
WordPress Core is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions 4.7 through 7.1.3. This is due to predictable, web-accessible staging paths used during full-package core upgrades. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server during the upgrade window.
- Score
- 8.1 high
- Published
- 2026-10-31
- Links
- NVD · cve.org · Report wrong data
Matched ports (4)
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| french/wordpress | fr-wordpress-fr_FR | 7.1.3_2,1 | unaddressed | delphij@FreeBSD.org |
| japanese/wordpress | ja-wordpress-ja | 7.1.3 | unaddressed | delphij@FreeBSD.org |
| russian/wordpress | ru-wordpress-ru_RU | 7.1.3_1 | unaddressed | delphij@FreeBSD.org |
| www/wordpress | wordpress | 7.1.3,1 | unaddressed | delphij@FreeBSD.org |
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Ranges per package from the CVE rows that match this port, in pkg notation with the port's epoch and revision, every bound checked with pkg; one range per epoch the port actually had. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>fr-wordpress-fr_FR -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>fr-wordpress-fr_FR</name>
<range><ge>7.1.0,1</ge><le>7.1.3_2,1</le></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>ja-wordpress-ja</name>
<range><ge>7.1.0</ge><le>7.1.3</le></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>ru-wordpress-ru_RU</name>
<range><ge>7.1.0</ge><le>7.1.3_1</le></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>wordpress</name>
<range><ge>7.1.0,1</ge><le>7.1.3,1</le></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>CVE-2026-119977: WordPress Core is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution
in versions 4.7 through 7.1.3. This is due to predictable, web-
accessible staging paths used during full-package core upgrades.
This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute
code on the server during the upgrade window.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2026-119977</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119977</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2026-10-31</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-31</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>