WordPress Zippy plugin PHP Object Injection vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- 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-502.
Summary
The Zippy plugin for WordPress, versions through 1.7.0, contains a PHP object injection flaw in its editor. The flaw is classified as CWE-502, deserialization of untrusted data, which lets crafted input create PHP objects on the server. An attacker with high privileges on the site can exploit it over the network without user interaction, with high impact to confidentiality, integrity and availability.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-30
Description from the CNA
Editor PHP Object Injection in Zippy <= 1.7.0 versions.
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gesundheit Bewegt GmbH | Zippy | up to 1.7.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Zippy VendorGesundheit Bewegt GmbH Affected up to 1.7.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1
Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gesundheit-bewegt:zippy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Gesundheit Bewegt GmbH |
- cpe:2.3:a:gesundheit-bewegt:zippy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Gesundheit Bewegt GmbH
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for Zippy.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-30
Timeline
- 2026-10-29 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-116865
- 2026-10-29 Alias added: GHSA-g6cg-9jvv-v9w8
- 2026-10-30 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-30 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
References
More Gesundheit Bewegt GmbH vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-32808 WordPress Zippy plugin <= 1.7.0 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2024-18567 WordPress Zippy plugin <= 1.6.9 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-18244 WordPress Zippy Plugin <= 1.6.5 is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-17211 WordPress Zippy plugin <= 1.6.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2023-11670 WordPress Zippy Plugin <= 1.6.1 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-07084 Colorful Categories < 2.0.15 - Arbitrary Colors Update via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-116865 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-116865 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g6cg-9jvv-v9w8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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