Description
The WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin before 3.9.34 does not validate a user-supplied output path when writing export files, allowing users granted its export permission to write files with arbitrary names to arbitrary locations on the server, leading to remote code execution.
Published: 2026-09-16
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-94
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-22
CWE-73

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin before 3.9.34 does not validate a user-supplied output path when writing export files, allowing users granted its export permission to write files with arbitrary names to arbitrary locations on the server, leading to remote code execution.
Title WP Import Export Lite < 3.9.34 - Authenticated RCE via Export Template Path Traversal
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-17T12:41:43.198Z

Reserved: 2026-08-19T12:52:30.475Z

Link: CVE-2026-76550

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-17T12:22:57.702Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-16T06:16:31.883

Modified: 2026-09-17T13:16:45.613

Link: CVE-2026-76550

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-16T16:00:13Z

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