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NVD HIGH: CVE-2026-9200 — The Query Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion i...

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Executive Summary

The Query Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 0.2.1 via the shortcode function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to include and execute arbitrary .php files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls

Analysis

The Query Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 0.2.1 via the shortcode function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to include and execute arbitrary .php files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where .php file types can be uploaded and included. CVSS Score: 7.5. Published: 2026-05-27T07:16:19.157.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

CVE (1)
CVE-2026-9200
NVDMITRE CVE
Source Attribution

Originally published by NIST NVD on May 27, 2026. Verified by: NIST.

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