CVE-2026-16623
HIGH
8.0
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Create Block WordPress plugin before 2.10.0 does not correctly escape user-supplied text before writing it into a generated PHP pattern file, allowing a multisite subsite administrator (who holds the capability gating this action but is denied the capability that normally gates PHP file editing) to inject and execute arbitrary PHP code on the server.
Affected WordPress components
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Create Block Theme Plugin · create-block-themeBefore 2.10.0View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- Unknown Create Block Theme — Before 2.10.0
References
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/19c7fdaa-5e75-481d-884c-68fdb2fb8f8d/
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record