What is CVE-2026-19084?

CVE-2026-19084 is a high-severity vulnerability, classified under External Control of File Name or Path. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-08-28.

How severe is CVE-2026-19084?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

CVE-2026-19084

CVE-2026-19084

The shared-files-pro WordPress plugin before 1.7.70 does not validate the file path supplied when creating a featured image, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files from the server and republish their contents at a public URL.

EPSS: 0.002 (5.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-73 — External Control of File Name or Path

References

contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-19084?: CVE-2026-19084 is a high-severity vulnerability, classified under External Control of File Name or Path. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-08-28.
How severe is CVE-2026-19084?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.