CVE-2026-3535
The DSGVO Google Web Fonts GDPR plugin for WordPress allows unauthenticated users to upload any file because it does not check file types. This flaw lets attackers place malicious code on the site, such as PHP web shells, and run it remotely. The issue exists in all plugin versions up to 1.1 and only affects sites that use certain WordPress themes.
No official fix yet. If none appears within 45 days of first tracking, this entry is removed automatically.
Who is affected
WordPress sites running the DSGVO Google Web Fonts GDPR plugin (any version up to and including 1.1) that use one of the themes twentyfifteen, twentyseventeen, twentysixteen, storefront, salient, or shapely.
Real-world impact
An attacker can upload a PHP web shell or other malicious file to the site's public directory and then execute it, giving them full control over the website and potentially the underlying server.
Why this severity
The CVSS score of 9.8 reflects that the vulnerability is network‑accessible, requires no authentication, and gives attackers complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
What to do about it
No official fix or mitigation is documented in the sources yet. Monitor the vendor advisory and apply the patch as soon as it is released.
No fix documented in sources
Timeline
- Apr 8, 2026 · Apr 8, 2026PublishedDisclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
- Jul 24, 2026 · 11d agoAdvisory updatedThe NVD record was last revised.