CVE-2026-22464
Published: 22 January 2026
Summary
CVE-2026-22464 is a high-severity PHP Remote File Inclusion (CWE-98) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 17.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
LFI in public-facing WordPress plugin enables remote code execution from low-priv auth, mapping directly to public app exploitation and priv esc.
NVD Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in wphocus My auctions allegro my-auctions-allegro-free-edition allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects My auctions allegro: from n/a through <= 3.6.33.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2026-22464 is an Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program vulnerability, classified as a PHP Remote File Inclusion issue that enables PHP Local File Inclusion (CWE-98). It affects the WordPress plugin "My auctions allegro" (my-auctions-allegro-free-edition) by wphocus, impacting all versions from n/a through 3.6.33. The vulnerability was published on 2026-01-22 and carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Exploitation requires low privileges (PR:L) and can be performed over the network (AV:N) with high attack complexity (AC:H) and no user interaction (UI:N). A successful attack results in high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H) within the unchanged scope (S:U), potentially allowing an authenticated low-privilege user to include and execute arbitrary local files on the server.
Mitigation details are available in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/my-auctions-allegro-free-edition/vulnerability/wordpress-my-auctions-allegro-plugin-3-6-33-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.
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