Skip to main content
CRITICAL

CVE-2026-84738

CVSS v3

9.1

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

0.8 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-28

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

The AF Companion WordPress plugin before 2.2.0 does not validate the type of files uploaded through one of its import features, allowing users with a low-privileged store-management role to upload arbitrary files, including PHP ones, leading to Remote Code Execution.

Technical details

Published
2026-09-18
Last Modified
2026-09-18

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-84738?

The AF Companion WordPress plugin before 2.2.0 does not validate the type of files uploaded through one of its import features, allowing users with a low-privileged store-management role to upload arbitrary files, including PHP ones, leading to Remote Code Execution.

Is CVE-2026-84738 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-84738 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.8% on 2026-09-28, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-84738?

CVE-2026-84738 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL severity).

Is CVE-2026-84738 affecting your environment?

Use isMalicious to check if any of your IPs or domains are associated with this vulnerability's IOCs.

No credit card required · 500 free checks/month · Free API key