Vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2026-87902
An unauthenticated attacker can make `get_page_template()` page-template resolution include a chosen readable local `.php` file outside the active theme directories. If relevant pre-conditions for both the server and the active theme are met, this can lead to RCE.
CVSS Score
8.1
High
EPSS — Exploit Probability
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Awaiting FIRST.org data · checked 2026-09-22
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV
KEV does not include every exploited vulnerability
Remediation
unknown
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1 article across 1 outlet · first covered Sep 22, 2026 · latest Sep 22, 2026
Coverage timeline
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WordPress Fixes High Risk Flaw That Could Expose Files and Codesecurityonline.info · Sep 22, 2026