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CVE-2025-6784

Published: July 11, 2026•Last Modified: July 11, 2026
CVSS SCORE
8.8
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

The Code Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 0.3.5 via the 'code-engine' shortcode. This is due to the plugin not restricting access to the code injecting functionality of the plugin. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to execute code on the server.

Affected Products & Versions

No configurations parsed from local entry.

Security Advisories & References

Mitigation & Remediation

Update the affected packages to a secure version. Refer to vendor security advisories.

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# HIGH - CVE-2025-6784 ## EFFECT The Code Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 0.3.5 via the 'code-engine' shortcode. This is due to the plugin not restricting access to the code injecting functionality of the plugin. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to execute code on the server. ## AFFECTED Unknown products ## LINKS - [plugins.trac.wordpress.org](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3345666) - [www.wordfence.com](https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1a5f970a-e6a0-4dc7-8e99-342a32f5fd49?source=cve) ## SOLUTION - Update the affected packages to a secure version. Refer to vendor security advisories.