Administrator-level code execution via disabled upload validation
Published Sep 9, 2026 · Updated Sep 10, 2026
Arbitrary file upload in Rara Themes Rara One Click Demo Import before 1.3.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute PHP code. process_uploaded_files() passes false to wp_handle_upload() for each import file, disabling WordPress file-type validation. Administrator privileges are required; a PHP payload can run in the web server process, persist in uploads after deactivation, and leave no media-library record.
Summary
What happened
Arbitrary file upload in Rara Themes Rara One Click Demo Import before 1.3.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute PHP code. process_uploaded_files() passes false to wp_handle_upload() for each import file, disabling WordPress file-type validation. Administrator privileges are required; a PHP payload can run in the web server process, persist in uploads after deactivation, and leave no media-library record.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-26212
- Published
- Sep 9, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 10, 2026
- Vendor
- Rara Themes
- Product
- Rara One Click Demo Import
- Classifications
- CWE-434, T1505.003
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- admin
Timeline
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- Sep 9, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Sep 10, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <1.3.5
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