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HIGH

CVE-2026-87902

CVSS v3

8.1

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.9 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

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.

Technical details

Published
2026-09-22
Last Modified
2026-09-22

Frequently asked questions

What is 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.

Is CVE-2026-87902 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-87902 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.9% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-87902?

CVE-2026-87902 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH severity).

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