CVE-2026-16051
Received
Received - Intake
Remote Code Execution in WPMU DEV Updates Plugin
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-16051, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-08-12
Last updated on: 2026-08-12
Assigner: WPScan
Description
Description
The wpmudev-updates WordPress plugin before 5.0.1 does not verify the integrity of the packages installed through its remote management interface, nor protect those requests against replay, allowing an attacker able to obtain or replay a valid signed management request to install and execute arbitrary code (remote code execution).
CVSS Scores
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wpmudev | wpmudev_updates | to 5.0.1 (exc) |
| wpmudev | wpmudev_dashboard | to 5.0.1 (exc) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-UNKNOWN |