CVE-2026-41937: File Upload RCE (CVSS 7.2)

Description

Vvveb before 1.0.8.3 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the plugin upload endpoint that allows super_admin users to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a malicious plugin ZIP file. Attackers can craft a ZIP containing a plugin.php with a valid Slug header and a public/index.php file with arbitrary PHP code, which executes as the web server user when accessed via unauthenticated HTTP requests to the plugin's public path.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0004

Probability of exploitation

0.13%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-61 CWE-61

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload

References

Other References

https://github.com/givanz/Vvveb/commit/04f0294350ec429e307cd31c2e777a4797c868d6 https://github.com/givanz/Vvveb/releases/tag/1.0.8.3 https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vvveb-unrestricted-file-upload-rce-via-plugin-upload

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-41937? +

Vvveb before 1.0.8.3 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the plugin upload endpoint that allows super_admin users to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a malicious plugin ZIP file. Attackers can craft a ZIP containing a plugin.php with a valid Slug header and a public/index.php file with arbitrary PHP code, which executes as the web server user when accessed via unauthenticated HTTP requests to the plugin's public path. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-41937? +

CVE-2026-41937 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching. The EPSS score is 0.0004, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-41937? +

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