CVE-2026-73343
WordPress WP Compress plugin < 7.20.01 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability
Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) in WP Compress < 7.20.01 versions.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
10.0
WordPress WP Compress plugin < 7.20.01 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability
Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) in WP Compress < 7.20.01 versions.
- Record
CVE-2026-73343- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-60774
10.0
Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) in WP Compress < 7.20.01 versions.
- Record
EUVD-2026-60774- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9q2c-g54m-wgqw
10.0
Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) in WP Compress < 7.20.01 versions.
Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) in WP Compress < 7.20.01 versions.
- Record
GHSA-9q2c-g54m-wgqw- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
10.0
Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) in WP Compress < 7.20.01 versions.
- Record
CVE-2026-73343- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-73343 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Aresit Wp Compress, published August 18, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.86%, the 58th percentile. No source names a fixed version.