Description
The wpmudev-updates WordPress plugin before 5.0.1 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).
Published: 2026-08-12
Score: n/a
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
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History

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-347
CWE-354

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The wpmudev-updates WordPress plugin before 5.0.1 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).
Title WPMU DEV Dashboard < 5.0.1 - Remote Code Execution via Hub Install Action
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-12T06:00:14.645Z

Reserved: 2026-07-17T10:04:36.248Z

Link: CVE-2026-16051

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-12T06:18:15.680

Modified: 2026-08-12T06:18:15.680

Link: CVE-2026-16051

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-12T12:30:03Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-347

    Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

  • CWE-354

    Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value