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2 vulnerabilities found for wpmudev-updates by Unknown
CVE-2026-16051 (GCVE-0-2026-16051)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-08-12 06:00 – Updated: 2026-08-12 19:30
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
WPMU DEV Dashboard < 5.0.1 - Remote Code Execution via Hub Install Action
Summary
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).
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-12 19:30 UTC
CWE
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
- CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8dae5fbf-2e9d-49… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | wpmudev-updates |
Affected:
0 , < 5.0.1
(semver)
|
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CVE-2026-16051 (GCVE-0-2026-16051)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-12 06:00 – Updated: 2026-08-12 19:30
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
WPMU DEV Dashboard < 5.0.1 - Remote Code Execution via Hub Install Action
Summary
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).
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-12 19:30 UTC
CWE
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
- CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8dae5fbf-2e9d-49… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | wpmudev-updates |
Affected:
0 , < 5.0.1
(semver)
|
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