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WordPress Core Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability

Type: advisorySource: CISA Known Exploited VulnerabilitiesRisk context updatedKnown exploited1 source record

WordPress Core contains a remote file inclusion vulnerability which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to make page-template resolution include a chosen readable local `.php` file outside the active theme directories, leading to remote code execution. CISA required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

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CVE-2026-87902

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Security context

Source reference: kev:CVE-2026-87902

Core

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Related CVEs
CVE-2026-87902

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Event
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