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1 vulnerability found for Confection WordPress Cable by Unknown
CVE-2026-115252 (GCVE-0-2026-115252)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-11-09 10:24 – Updated: 2026-11-09 13:51
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Confection 0.4.0 - 0.4.7 - Unauthenticated RCE via Write Key Option
Summary
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
10 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-11-09 13:41 UTC
CWE
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
- CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
WPScan
CNA
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aebe20c3-bc02-40… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Confection WordPress Cable |
Affected:
0.4.0 , ≤ 0.4.7
(semver)
|
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