CVE-2026-87902
WordPress WordPress
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).
- Patch now: it is in CISA's actively-exploited catalog (KEV), with a deadline.
- Detect: turn this CVE into detection rules.
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.