CVE-2026-57766 WordPress WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor plugin <= 3.5.6 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
High 8.8
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-57766 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2026-57766 is a high-severity vulnerability in XplodedThemes WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor, published on 2 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-57766 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: XplodedThemes WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-57766/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-57766/index.md)
An unauthenticated attacker can trick users into performing unintended actions in the WPIDE File Manager plugin via CSRF.
- 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-2026-57766?
CVE-2026-57766 is a high-severity vulnerability in XplodedThemes WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor, published on 2 Jul 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
Unauthenticated Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor <= 3.5.6 versions.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-57766?
How do I fix CVE-2026-57766?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-57766 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-57766 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-57766 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jq6p-fffc-h97g.