RCE in Wp Import Export Lite

CVE-2026-76550

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.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (57.3th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 57.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-76550: held from 0.008 to 0.008.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Wp Import Export Lite

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-76550?
CVE-2026-76550 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wp Import Export Lite, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2026-09-16.
How severe is CVE-2026-76550?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.