CVE-2026-16985
Squeeze < 1.7.12 - Author+ Arbitrary File Upload
HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.7%
The Squeeze WordPress plugin before 1.7.12 does not validate the file type or extension of the per-size image data written by one of its attachment-update actions, allowing users with the upload_files capability (Author and above) to write an executable PHP file into the uploads directory and achieve remote code execution.
- Affected
- Squeeze
- CVSS v3.1 CNA
- 8.8 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS
- 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 53rd percentile
- Published
- 2026-08-10
- Updated
- 2026-08-11