CVE-2026-84738 AF Companion < 2.2.0 - Shop Manager+ Arbitrary File Upload to RCE
Low-privileged store managers can upload arbitrary PHP files via an import feature, leading to remote code execution on the WordPress site.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-84738?
CVE-2026-84738 is a critical vulnerability in Unknown AF Companion, published on 18 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The AF Companion WordPress plugin before 2.2.0 does not validate the type of files uploaded through one of its import features, allowing users with a low-privileged store-management role to upload arbitrary files, including PHP ones, leading to Remote Code Execution.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84738?
How do I fix CVE-2026-84738?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-84738 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-84738 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84738 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7mpj-9p6h-7gr6.