CVE-2026-27984 WordPress Widget Options plugin <= 4.1.3 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via code injection in the Widget Options plugin, requiring an upgrade to secure WordPress sites.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-27984?
CVE-2026-27984 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Marketing Fire Widget Options, published on 5 Mar 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Marketing Fire Widget Options widget-options allows Code Injection.This issue affects Widget Options: from n/a through <= 4.1.3.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-27984?
How do I fix CVE-2026-27984?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-27984 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2026-27984 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-27984 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p3gc-6jpc-q893.