CVE-2026-119977 - wordpress: WordPress: Arbitrary code execution via predictable upgrade staging paths
wordpress: WordPress: Arbitrary code execution via predictable upgrade staging paths
CRITICAL
CISA KEV
ACTIVELY EXPLOITED
Severity & confidence
Source severityhigh
Platform severitycritical
Confidenceconfirmed
Exploitationactively exploited
CVSS8.1
Affected
VendorsRed Hatwordpress
ProductsWordPress Core
Reporting sources (4)
Red Hat - CVE Feed
NIST NVD - National Vulnerability Database
CISA - Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
CISA - Cybersecurity Advisories
๐ฏ Why should I care?
- On the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.
- Credible sources report active exploitation in the wild.
Timeline & provenance
Published2026-10-31T05:33:07
Last updated2026-11-09T09:34:15
Ingested2026-11-02T12:16:31
FreshnessNEAR-REAL-TIME
Threat typevulnerability
Recommended action
Apply the Red Hat errata / RHSA referenced in the advisory.
Next steps
- Identify affected systems in your environment.
- Apply the vendor patch or mitigation guidance.
- Review logs for indicators described in the advisory.
- Follow the affected vendor/product to track updates.
Confidence explanation
This object is reported by 4 independent sources.
Source type: vendor ยท Original: Red Hat - CVE Feed
