WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
WPMU DEV Dashboard < 5.0.1 - Remote Code Execution via Hub Install Action
Description
The plugin does not verify the integrity of the packages installed through its remote management interface, nor protect those requests against replay, allowing an attacker able to obtain or replay a valid signed management request to install and execute arbitrary code (remote code execution).
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 5.0.1 References
CVE
Classification
Type
RCE
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Mike Gozdiskowski
Submitter
Mike Gozdiskowski
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-08-10 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-08-10 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-08-11 (about 8 hours ago)
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