CVE-2025-15158

HIGH

8.8

Description

The WP Enable WebP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to improper file type validation in the 'wpse_file_and_ext_webp' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published1/7/2026

Last Modified1/8/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-434

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-enable-webp/trunk/wp-enable-webp.php?rev=1998897#L43(security@wordfence.com)

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fa53c5ee-fe7f-4fb2-baaa-2c1a151d4b2c?source=cve(security@wordfence.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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