// CVE

CVE-2026-87902

no CVSS Exploited (KEV)

WordPress WordPress

—CVSS
96%EPSS
YesCISA KEV

Summary

An unauthenticated attacker can make `get_page_template()` page-template resolution include a chosen readable local `.php` file outside the active theme directories. If relevant pre-conditions for both the server and the active theme are m…

Published: 2026-09-22 · In KEV since: 2026-09-25

Analysis

🔴 Critical — actively exploited

Weakness: CWE-98.

Status: Active exploitation confirmed by CISA (KEV).

How to defend:
  • Patch now: it is in CISA's actively-exploited catalog (KEV), with a deadline.
  • Detect: turn this CVE into detection rules.

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Sources: CISA KEV · EPSS · FIRST.org · NVD. Analysis derived from the CVSS vector and exploitation status (no AI). Informational; always verify against the vendor's official advisory.