CVE-2026-14553 Zportals < 6.3.4 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Upload

High 8.1 Published Updated

Authenticated users can upload arbitrary PHP files to achieve remote code execution due to insufficient file validation in the Zportals plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-14553?

CVE-2026-14553 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown zportals, published on 5 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The zportals WordPress plugin before 6.3.4 does not properly validate uploaded files, trusting the client-supplied content type and preserving the original file extension, allowing any authenticated user (Subscriber or higher) to upload arbitrary PHP files and achieve remote code execution.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-14553?

How do I fix CVE-2026-14553?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-14553 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-14553 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-14553 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h6gx-qwm9-7g7p.

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