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CVE-2026-104028: Anton Extensions plugin lets anyone upload files and run code

CVE-2026-104028 · published 5 days ago
Summary

The Anton Extensions WordPress plugin up to version 1.2.2 does not check who is uploading files or what type of files are being added. This lets a stranger place a malicious script on your site and take control of it. Update the plugin to a patched version or remove it and ensure file‑upload rules are properly enforced.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
unknown anton extensions <= 1.2.2
Original advisory text
Anton Extensions <= 1.2.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload to RCE
The Anton Extensions WordPress plugin through 1.2.2 does not perform any capability check, nonce verification, or file-type validation before writing attacker-supplied content to an attacker-chosen path, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary PHP files and achieve remote code execution.
Fix within
Internet-facing 3 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
9.8 Critical
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-434Unrestricted File Upload
Timeline
Published11 Oct 2026
Updated15 Oct 2026
First seen11 Oct 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-104028 · MITRE
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