CVE-2026-94169
Received Received - Intake

Code Injection in The Grid Plugin

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-94169, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-16

Last updated on: 2026-10-16

Assigner: Patchstack

Description

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Theme-one The Grid the-grid allows Command Injection.This issue affects The Grid: from n/a through 2.8.1.

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Published
2026-10-16
Last Modified
2026-10-16
Generated
2026-10-16
AI Q&A
2026-10-16
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-94 The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

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Executive Summary

This is a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in the WordPress plugin The Grid, versions 2.8.1 and below. It allows attackers to remotely execute arbitrary commands on the server without authentication due to improper control of code generation, classified as a code injection issue.

Detection Guidance

Check if the The Grid plugin version is 2.8.1 or below. Use commands like 'wp plugin list' in WordPress CLI or inspect the plugin files for version details. Monitor server logs for unusual command execution attempts or unauthorized access.

Impact Analysis

Attackers can exploit this to take full control of your website server, steal data, install malware, or use your site for further attacks. Since it requires no authentication, any unpatched website is at high risk of compromise.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the The Grid plugin to version 2.8.2 or later immediately. Apply Patchstack's mitigation rule if an update is not possible. Disable the plugin temporarily if updates cannot be applied right away.

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