Description
The WP FOFT Loader plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to incorrect file type validation in the 'WP_FOFT_Loader_Mimes::file_and_ext' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.39. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Published: 2026-02-04
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Arbitrary file upload with potential remote code execution
Action: Immediate Patch
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History

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

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


Wed, 04 Feb 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0000

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Description The WP FOFT Loader plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to incorrect file type validation in the 'WP_FOFT_Loader_Mimes::file_and_ext' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.39. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Title WP FOFT Loader <= 2.1.39 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload
Weaknesses CWE-434
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:24:32.763Z

Reserved: 2026-02-02T10:22:57.700Z

Link: CVE-2026-1756

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-04T16:59:54.618Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-02-04T07:15:59.267

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2026-1756

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-15T19:00:12Z

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