CVE-2026-22356 WordPress Jetpack CRM plugin <= 6.7.0 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a local file inclusion vulnerability in the Jetpack CRM plugin to read sensitive files or execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-22356?

CVE-2026-22356 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack CRM, published on 20 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack CRM zero-bs-crm allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Jetpack CRM: from n/a through <= 6.7.0.

Weakness: CWE-98

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-22356?

How do I fix CVE-2026-22356?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-22356 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-22356 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-22356 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c27m-jc6r-9c95.

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