CVE-2026-73993: WordPress FundEngine plugin <= 1.7.9 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Published Aug 20, 2026
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Updated

Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection in FundEngine <= 1.7.9 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress FundEngine Plugin<=1.7.9

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress FundEngine plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.8.0

Event History

Aug 20, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:07 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

The vulnerability is unauthenticated, so an attacker does not need a WordPress account or other prior privileges. The vector is network-accessible and requires no user interaction.

2

Which installations are affected?

FundEngine versions 1.7.9 and earlier are affected. The provided information does not identify any configuration requirement or mitigation for unpatched installations.

3

What is the potential impact?

The supplied severity metrics indicate high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploitation is rated critical with a 9.8 score.

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