MajorCritical vulnerability
CVE-2026-118041 (CVSS 8.8)
NVD · officialPublished Nov 11, 2026Risk 37/100
The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 34.0.3 does not sanitise the name of files uploaded through its e-commerce sale file-replacement feature, allowing authenticated users with Author-level access and above to write files with an arbitrary name and extension to a web-accessible directory and, by overwriting the directory's protection file through the same flow, achieve Remote Code Execution.
Technical details
CVSS
8.8
AV:NetworkAC:LowPR:LowUI:NoneC:HighI:HighA:High
Evidence and sources
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