Task Manager <= 3.0.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Read
Priority LOW 28CWE-73Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-73 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The Task Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.2 via the callback_get_text_from_url() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00268 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-2351
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3754-c64r-8c26
References
Other 4
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cd959968-d3f0-4546-8fc6-eb451b417f0d?source=cve
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/task-manager/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/task-manager/trunk/module/import/action/class-import-action.php#L203
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/task-manager/tags/3.0.2/module/import/action/class-import-action.php#L203
More eoxia vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-08063 WPshop 2 – E-Commerce < 1.3.9.6 - Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-03401 WPshop 2 – E-Commerce 2.0.0 - 2.6.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-03467 Task Manager <= 3.0.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via 'task_id' Parameter CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-03402 Authorization bypass in eoxia WPshop 2 – E-Commerce CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-2351 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-2351 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3754-c64r-8c26 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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