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Affects widely-used WordPress form plugins with unauthenticated RCE; could compromise many sites.

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CVE-2026-49105

9.8
Critical
EPSS 0.48%Jun 16, 2026

Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection enabling RCE in WP Zendesk plugins <=1.1.4.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-49105 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-49105 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 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-49105?

CVE-2026-49105 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.8. 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-2026-49105?

Not known from our data. No patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-49105, which is not the same as no patch existing — a fix may have shipped without a tagged reference, or after this record was written. The vendor advisory is the only authority on whether a fix exists, and mitigations may be available regardless.

What does CVE-2026-49105 affect?

CVE-2026-49105 affects WP Zendesk for Contact Form 7, WP Zendesk for WPForms, WP Zendesk for Elementor, WP Zendesk for Formidable, and 1 further product or version. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-49105?

Patch when available; if not, disable affected plugins and limit admin access.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
WP Zendesk for Contact Form 7WP Zendesk for WPFormsWP Zendesk for ElementorWP Zendesk for FormidableWP Zendesk for Ninja Forms
impact

Remote code execution via unauthenticated PHP object injection; attacker can run arbitrary code on the server hosting the WP site.

action required

Patch when possible

affected versions
CRM Perks WP Zendesk for Contact Form 7, WPForms, Elementor, Formidable and Ninja Forms
  • affected<= 1.1.4

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.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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