Vulnerability · Published Aug 9, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2026-17044WordPress File Upload < 5.1.8 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via uniqueuploadid

High 8.6

In plain English

A high-severity SQL injection in Iptanus File Upload from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 39% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.6High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.1% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Iptanus File Upload WordPress plugin before 5.1.8 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an SQL injection exploitable by unauthenticated users.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	Iptanus File Upload	0 – before 5.1.8

Weakness: CWE-89 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/364c99a4-4ce9-4e5f-bccc-2b4081e4031d/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description