WP Import Export Lite Plugin up to 3.9.33 on WordPress code injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in WP Import Export Lite Plugin up to 3.9.33. Impacted is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to code injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-76550. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability has been found in WP Import Export Lite Plugin up to 3.9.33 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin before 3.9.34 does not validate a user-supplied output path when writing export files, allowing users granted its export permission to write files with arbitrary names to arbitrary locations on the server, leading to remote code execution.

The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-76550 since 08/19/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.9.34 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
• 3.9.33

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