Vulnerability · Published Sep 12, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2026-81402DS Ad Rotator <= 0.8 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity unrestricted file upload in DS Ad Rotator from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The DS Ad Rotator WordPress plugin through 0.8 does not perform any capability check, nonce verification, or file-type validation on its image upload handler, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files, including PHP, to a web-accessible directory, which can lead to remote code execution.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown DS Ad Rotator 0 – through 0.8

Weakness: CWE-434 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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