HIGHVulnerability
CVE-2026-65640
WordPress is vulnerable to a remote code execution vulnerability via malicious Postscript file upload by an Author level user or higher. Prerequisites: * Imagick and Ghostscript in use on the server * A malicious user with the `upload_files` capability This issue affects all versions of WordPress. Version 7.0.4 has been released, containing a fix for the vulnerability, and as a courtesy to users on older branches the fix has been backported to all branches back to 4.7.
Properties
- severity
- HIGH
- score
- 8.8
- epss_score
- 0.01947
- cve_id
- CVE-2026-65640
- vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- published_at
- 2026-08-17T21:16:46.470
- last_modified
- 2026-09-03T17:02:54.670
- epss_percentile
- 0.78811
Related Entities (3)
ENRICHED_BY (1)
→[Source]FIRST EPSS
HAS_WEAKNESS (1)
→[Weakness]Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
DESCRIBED_BY (1)
→[Source]NVD
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