CVEPublished 2026-09-02Modified 2026-09-031 article on news6 live referencesNVD data

CVE-2026-4357

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1
10.0
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
Description

The Embed HTML5 Game WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not properly restrict who can upload files via the plugin, as well as what can be uploaded, making it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload PHP backdoors on affected sites.

Timeline
Published 2026-09-02
Modified 2026-09-03

External references

Search for exposed instances

Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).

More intel sources (5)

Known PoCs on GitHub (6)