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Unknown Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress — Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress <= 4.3000000027 - Editor+ Arbitrary File Upload
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
N L N N U H H H 9.8 .0047 38.8 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress unspecified —
TIMELINE
Jul 17 Reserved by WPScan
Aug 3 Published (CNA: WPScan)
Aug 4 EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-16060 (Unknown Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress). Public exploit reference added.
Description
The Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress plugin through 4.3000000027 does not correctly validate the contents of an uploaded archive, relying on a bypassable check that lets an Editor-level user upload a server-executable file into a public directory, resulting in remote code execution on servers configured to execute it.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|
| July 17, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by WPScan |
| August 3, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: WPScan) |
| August 4, 2026 | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-16060 (Unknown Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress). Public exploit reference added. |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
|---|
| Unknown | Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress | — | — | — |
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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2026-16060 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.