CVE-2026-78088
- Published16 Sept 2026
Description
The Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Overwrite in all versions up to, and including, 32.0.1 due to insufficient file path validation in the 'baseUrlForFacebook' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to overwrite known files which may lead to remote code execution when certain preconditions are met.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HRemediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=/contest-gallery/tags/32.0.1/v10/v10-admin/gallery/change-gallery/1_content-fb-like.php&new_path=/contest-gallery/tags/33.0.0/v10/v10-admin/gallery/change-gallery/1_content-fb-like.php
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/af2115ba-5573-41ce-8d5a-58c57c65c75a?source=cve
Related CVEs
Recent high-severity vulnerabilities sharing a weakness type.
Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-78088 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-78088 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.60%.
How severe is CVE-2026-78088?
CVE-2026-78088 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2026-78088?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.