WP Import Export Lite Plugin up to 3.9.32 on WordPress code injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in WP Import Export Lite Plugin up to 3.9.32. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in code injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-76551. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in WP Import Export Lite Plugin up to 3.9.32. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin before 3.9.33 does not restrict which PHP function may be applied to exported field values, allowing users granted its export permission to have arbitrary functions invoked on values they control, leading to remote code execution.

The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-76551 since 08/19/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 3.9.33 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• WordPress Plugin

Name

• WP Import Export Lite Plugin

Version

• 3.9.0
• 3.9.1
• 3.9.2
• 3.9.3
• 3.9.4
• 3.9.5
• 3.9.6
• 3.9.7
• 3.9.8
• 3.9.9
• 3.9.10
• 3.9.11
• 3.9.12
• 3.9.13
• 3.9.14
• 3.9.15
• 3.9.16
• 3.9.17
• 3.9.18
• 3.9.19
• 3.9.20
• 3.9.21
• 3.9.22
• 3.9.23
• 3.9.24
• 3.9.25
• 3.9.26
• 3.9.27
• 3.9.28
• 3.9.29
• 3.9.30
• 3.9.31
• 3.9.32

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