CVE-2026-97076
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WP Rocket Code Injection via Regex Error

Publication date: 2026-10-09

Last updated on: 2026-10-09

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Executable Regular Expression Error vulnerability in WP Media WP Rocket wp-rocket allows Code Injection.This issue affects WP Rocket: from n/a before 3.23.5.

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Published
2026-10-09
Last Modified
2026-10-09
Generated
2026-10-09
AI Q&A
2026-10-09
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-97076
EUVD
EUVD-2026-95510

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WP Media WP Rocket 0

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CWE ID Description
CWE-624 The product uses a regular expression that either (1) contains an executable component with user-controlled inputs, or (2) allows a user to enable execution by inserting pattern modifiers.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an Executable Regular Expression Error in the WP Media WP Rocket plugin for WordPress. It allows code injection due to improper handling of regular expressions in versions before 3.23.5. The flaw can be exploited remotely without authentication, potentially leading to severe impacts like system crashes or unauthorized actions.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow attackers to perform a Denial of Service (DoS) attack, causing your website to slow down or go offline. It may also enable code injection, which could lead to further compromise of your site or server if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Update WP Rocket to version 3.23.5 or later immediately to patch the vulnerability. If updating is not possible, apply the mitigation rule provided by Patchstack to block attacks until the update is applied. Seek assistance from your hosting provider or web developer if needed.

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