Description
The Confection WordPress Cable WordPress plugin from 0.4.0 to 0.4.7 does not perform any capability or nonce checks before saving its settings and writing one of them, unmodified, into a standalone PHP file that it then serves, allowing unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server.
Published: 2026-11-09
Score: 10 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-94

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Confection WordPress Cable WordPress plugin from 0.4.0 to 0.4.7 does not perform any capability or nonce checks before saving its settings and writing one of them, unmodified, into a standalone PHP file that it then serves, allowing unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server.
Title Confection 0.4.0 - 0.4.7 - Unauthenticated RCE via Write Key Option
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 10, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-09T13:51:55.258Z

Reserved: 2026-10-22T08:37:57.008Z

Link: CVE-2026-115252

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-09T13:43:50.413Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-09T11:17:21.143

Modified: 2026-11-09T14:17:06.253

Link: CVE-2026-115252

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-09T12:00:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-284

    Improper Access Control

  • CWE-94

    Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')