CVE-2026-81402

DS Ad Rotator <= 0.8 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload

Published Sep 12, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The DS Ad Rotator WordPress plugin through 0.8 does not perform any capability check, nonce verification, or file-type validation on its image upload handler, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files, including PHP, to a web-accessible directory, which can lead to remote code execution.

Remediation

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History
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First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions ds Ad Rotator
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions ds Ad Rotator
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Weaknesses CWE-269
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Weaknesses CWE-269
CWE-434
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Description The DS Ad Rotator WordPress plugin through 0.8 does not perform any capability check, nonce verification, or file-type validation on its image upload handler, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files, including PHP, to a web-accessible directory, which can lead to remote code execution.
Title DS Ad Rotator <= 0.8 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Sep 12, 2026, 3:33 PM
Reserved
Aug 26, 2026, 6:54 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 12, 2026, 6:16 AM
Modified
Sep 14, 2026, 9:10 PM