The Malcure Malware Shield — Removal, Repair, Monitor WordPress plugin before 19.9.7 does not perform an authorisation check on one of its AJAX actions, allowing users with a subsite administrator role on a multisite network to write and delete arbitrary files in the network's shared filesystem, which can lead to remote code execution.
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Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:15:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-284 CWE-73 |
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000
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| Description | The Malcure Malware Shield — Removal, Repair, Monitor WordPress plugin before 19.9.7 does not perform an authorisation check on one of its AJAX actions, allowing users with a subsite administrator role on a multisite network to write and delete arbitrary files in the network's shared filesystem, which can lead to remote code execution. | |
| Title | Malcure Malware Shield < 19.9.7 - Multisite Subsite Admin+ Arbitrary File Write and Deletion via wpmr_ajax_request | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-27T06:00:22.286Z
Reserved: 2026-09-23T19:51:13.367Z
Link: CVE-2026-96896
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-27T06:17:22.817
Modified: 2026-09-27T06:17:22.817
Link: CVE-2026-96896
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Updated: 2026-09-27T08:00:08Z