HivePress WordPress plugin remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
The HivePress plugin for WordPress has a code injection flaw (CWE-94, Improper Control of Generation of Code) that allows remote code inclusion. Versions through 1.7.32 are affected, and no fix is listed. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.9 (CRITICAL) with vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H. CISA SSVC rates technical impact as total and automatable as no, and CVE-2026-110887 is not in CISA KEV.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in HivePress HivePress hivepress allows Remote Code Inclusion.This issue affects HivePress: from n/a through 1.7.32.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 is listed for HivePress. Disable the plugin on sites running 1.7.32 or earlier until the vendor publishes a fix, and watch GHSA-6536-vr78-8v3q for updates.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-19 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-110887
- 2026-10-19 Alias added: GHSA-6536-vr78-8v3q
- 2026-10-19 CISA SSVC decision points changed
More HivePress vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-14866 Improper authentication in HivePress Authentication CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-86529 Missing authorization in HivePress WordPress plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2026-75264 Stored cross-site scripting in HivePress via custom user attributes CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2026-70282 Stored cross-site scripting in HivePress plugin for WordPress CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2026-76059 Code injection in WordPress HivePress plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-75267 Stored cross-site scripting in HivePress plugin for WordPress CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2026-110887 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-110887 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6536-vr78-8v3q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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