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9.9

Smart Cleaning theme can let strangers add files

CVE-2026-74016 · published 14 days ago
Summary

The WordPress theme called Smart Cleaning, up through version 4.8.6, allows a user with basic permissions to upload any type of file to the site. An attacker could place harmful files on your server, potentially taking control of the website. Update the theme to the newest release or switch to a different theme, and review the site for any unexpected files.

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
themagnifico52 smart cleaning <= 4.8.6
Original advisory text
Subscriber Arbitrary File Upload in Smart Cleaning <= 4.8.6 versions.
Subscriber Arbitrary File Upload in Smart Cleaning <= 4.8.6 versions.
References
Severity
9.9 Critical
CVSS 3.1: 9.9 (NVD)
Exploitation
EPSS <1%
Type
CWE-434Unrestricted File Upload
Timeline
Published20 Aug 2026
Updated3 Sep 2026
First seen20 Aug 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-74016 · NVD
CVE-2026-74016 · MITRE
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