WordPress ImproveSEO plugin <= 2.0.11 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload Leading to Remote Code Execution vulnerability

Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload Leading to Remote Code Execution vulnerability discovered by João Ramos Maciel in WordPress Plugin Improve SEO versions = 2.0.11...

CVE-2026-16618

The Improve SEO WordPress plugin through 2.0.11 does not properly validate uploaded files, checking only the file content type while writing the file with the attacker-supplied extension into a publicly accessible directory, allowing unauthenticated users to upload executable PHP files and achiev...

CVE-2026-16618

The Improve SEO WordPress plugin through 2.0.11 does not properly validate uploaded files, checking only the file content type while writing the file with the attacker-supplied extension into a publicly accessible directory, allowing unauthenticated users to upload executable PHP files and achiev...