CVE-2026-73343criticalobserved exploitationCWE-94

CVE-2026-73343: critical vulnerability in AresIT WP Compress

WordPress WP Compress plugin < 7.20.01 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

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ssvc Actcvss 10epss 0.9%
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Published on NVDAug 18
VulnCheckAug 18
Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) in WP Compress < 7.20.01 versions.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
AresIT · WP Compress
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