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CVE-2026-32524

📛 CVE Title

WordPress Photo Engine plugin <= 6.4.9 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Jordy Meow Photo Engine wplr-sync allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Photo Engine: from n/a through <= 6.4.9.

Overview

State
PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA)
Patchstack
CVSS severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
CVSS 9.1 / 10 9.1 9.1 / 10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Effective score
9.1 / 10 CRITICAL source: CNA overview
CWE(s)
CWE-434
Reserved
2026-03-12
Published
2026-03-25 17:15 UTC
Last updated
2026-04-29 11:52 UTC
Source
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/32xxx/CVE-2026-32524.json
Linked Threat
CVE-2026-32524 — Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) <= 6.4.9 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload

NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0

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NVD published
2026-03-25 17:17:05 UTC
NVD last modified
2026-04-24 16:35:20 UTC
NVD CVSS v3.1
CVSS 9.1 / 10 9.1 9.1 / 10 CRITICAL source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability subscore
2.3 / 10
Impact subscore
6.0 / 10
EPSS score
0.0006 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
EPSS percentile
17.50% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-05-25

NVD / KEV / EPSS data refreshed 2026-05-25 14:27 UTC. Re-run the 🛰 Backfill from NVD button above to refresh.

European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.

EUVD ID
EUVD-2026-15888
Assigner
Patchstack
Published
Mar 25, 2026, 4:15:08 PM
Updated
Apr 29, 2026, 9:52:00 AM
EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
9.1 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EUVD-reported EPSS
0.0600
Vendors
Jordy Meow
Products
Photo Engine (n/a ≤≤ 6.4.9)
Aliases
GHSA-v47h-99v4-c43h

ENISA description: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Jordy Meow Photo Engine wplr-sync allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Photo Engine: from n/a through <= 6.4.9.

EUVD references (1)

Affected products (1)

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Jordy Meow Photo Engine n/a (affected)

Vendor references (1)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

Web references (5)

DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.

NVD-tagged references (1)

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Indicators (2)

IOCs linked to the auto-promoted Threat row.

TypeValueVirusTotalAttached
domain server.this no local data 2026-05-18 21:18 UTC
cve CVE-2026-32524 no local data 2026-06-05 13:28 UTC

Flagged vendors

    Remediations (12)

    Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.

    • Wordfence remediation: Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom)
      Wordfence

      Update to version 6.5.0, or a newer patched version

      2026-06-05 13:28 UTC
    • web:www.cisecurity.org

      <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could result in an attacker gaining the same privileges as the logged-on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or ...

      2026-05-22 16:45 UTC
    • web:krebsonsecurity.com

      For a clickable, per- patch breakdown, check out the SANS Internet Storm Center Patch Tuesday roundup. Running into problems applying any of these updates?

      2026-05-22 03:40 UTC
    • web:nvd.nist.gov

      Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

      2026-05-22 03:40 UTC
    • web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com

      The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.

      2026-05-22 03:40 UTC
    • web:www.bleepingcomputer.com

      Today is Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 167 flaws, including 2 zero-day vulnerabilities.

      2026-05-22 03:40 UTC
    • web:blog.qualys.com

      With Qualys Policy Audit's out-of-the-box mitigation or Compensatory Controls, which reduce the risk of a vulnerability being exploited because the remediation ( fix / patch ) cannot be done immediately, these security controls are not recommended by any industry standards, such as CIS and DISA-STIG.

      2026-05-22 03:40 UTC
    • web:www.crowdstrike.com

      Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 164 CVEs , featuring 8 Critical vulnerabilities, one exploited zero-day, and one disclosed zero-day.

      2026-05-22 03:40 UTC
    • web:www.oracle.com

      This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

      2026-05-22 03:40 UTC
    • web:www.windowslatest.com

      Windows 11 April 2026 update adds Narrator Copilot support, faster Settings, File Explorer fixes, and key security improvements.

      2026-05-22 03:40 UTC
    • web:zecurit.com

      Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .

      2026-05-22 03:40 UTC
    • web:cybersecuritynews.com

      Microsoft has released its April 2026 Patch Tuesday security update, addressing 168 vulnerabilities across its product portfolio including one actively exploited zero-day and one publicly disclosed flaw that organizations must prioritize immediately.

      2026-05-22 03:40 UTC

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    Raw JSON

    The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-32524.json.

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