CVE-2026-4119
Authenticated users can create/drop arbitrary WP DB tables via plugin endpoints.
Is CVE-2026-4119 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-4119 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-4119?
CVE-2026-4119 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.1. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-4119?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-4119. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-4119 affect?
CVE-2026-4119 affects WordPress, Create DB Tables plugin (≤1.2.1). Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-4119?
Update to fixed version (≥1.2.2) or remove plugin
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Authenticated attacker can drop or create arbitrary DB tables (including core WP tables) via admin_post hooks.
Patch when possible
- affected<= 1.2.1
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.