WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2026-57766 Deferred

WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor: Cross-site request forgery

WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor is affected by cross-site request forgery. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request. The published affected range is n/a through 3.5.6.

CVE / CNA score 8.8 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor
Plugin slug
wpide
Affected
n/a through 3.5.6
Safe version
> 3.5.6
Published
Jul 02, 2026
Weakness
CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

This CVE was published Jul 02, 2026 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor to a release after 3.5.6, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

A safe version is available, so updating to that version or later is the preferred remediation. If an immediate update is not practical, consider a targeted application patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Unauthenticated Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor <= 3.5.6 versions.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources