Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Contributor login gives PR:L over the network with no interaction (AC:L/UI:N); webshell RCE runs as the web-server user beyond the plugin boundary, justifying S:C and full C:H/I:H/A:H, though S:U (≈8.8) is defensible.
Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).
CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack
Lifecycle Timeline
2DescriptionCVE.org
Contributor Arbitrary File Upload in Templatiq <= 0.2.5 versions.
AnalysisAI
Arbitrary file upload in the Templatiq WordPress plugin (versions ≤ 0.2.5) lets authenticated users holding only Contributor-level privileges upload files without adequate type or content validation (CWE-434), enabling upload of executable PHP and full site compromise. The flaw was reported by Patchstack and carries a vendor CVSS of 9.9 driven by a scope change and low privilege barrier. …
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Vulnerability AssessmentAI
| Exploitation | Requires an authenticated account with at least Contributor privileges (CVSS PR:L) on a site running the Templatiq plugin at version 0.2.5 or earlier; no user interaction and no elevated admin role are needed. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
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| Remediation | No vendor-released patch version is identified in the available data; the EUVD entry shows no fixed release. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
Recommended ActionAI
Within 24 hours: Immediately deactivate and remove the Templatiq plugin from all WordPress installations and audit access logs for suspicious file uploads from Contributor-level accounts. …
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-60908
GHSA-pxj2-g2c2-xm95