---
title: "Mang Board WordPress Plugin - Unrestricted File Upload"
description: "Mang Board WordPress plugin <= 2.4.4 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability caused by missing file extension validation in mbw_file_upload function, letting unauthenticated attackers upload executable files and achieve remote code execution, exploit requires guest posts enabled."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-109219/
---

# CVE-2026-109219 Mang Board WordPress Plugin - Unrestricted File Upload

Mang Board WordPress plugin <= 2.4.4 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability caused by missing file extension validation in mbw\_file\_upload function, letting unauthenticated attackers upload executable files and achieve remote code execution, exploit requires guest posts enabled.

CVSS base score 9.8 /10

Critical

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109219)

## Details

Type

Unrestricted File Upload

Impact

Remote Code Execution

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published

16 October 2026

Updated

16 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-434](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/434.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version of Mang Board plugin.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109219](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109219)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mangboard/tags/2.4.4/includes/functions/func.api.php#L902](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mangboard/tags/2.4.4/includes/functions/func.api.php#L902)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mangboard/tags/2.4.4/includes/functions/func.api.php#L903](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mangboard/tags/2.4.4/includes/functions/func.api.php#L903)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mangboard/tags/2.4.4/includes/functions/func.api.php#L972](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mangboard/tags/2.4.4/includes/functions/func.api.php#L972)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mangboard/tags/2.4.4/includes/mb-actions.php#L520](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mangboard/tags/2.4.4/includes/mb-actions.php#L520)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3743247/mangboard/trunk/includes/functions/func.api.php](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3743247/mangboard/trunk/includes/functions/func.api.php)
- [https://wordpress.org/plugins/mangboard/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/mangboard/)
- [https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1e4f4860-b4c9-4f41-b1d0-0b2da8c88b99?source=cve](https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1e4f4860-b4c9-4f41-b1d0-0b2da8c88b99?source=cve)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mangboard/tags/2.4.4/api/mb-board.php#L428](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mangboard/tags/2.4.4/api/mb-board.php#L428)

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