CVE-2026-40772: Security Advisory

CVE: CVE-2026-40772 CVSS 10

CVE-2026-40772 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10).

Summary

Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload in GeekyBot <= 1.2.2 versions.

Remediation

Apply the vendor’s update during your next patch window and verify exposure. Patch-management tools that can deploy and verify the fix include Action1, Automox, ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus, ManageEngine Endpoint Central. See our best patch management ranking.

Sources

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/geeky-bot/vulnerability/wordpress-geekybot-plugin-1-2-2-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Data as of June 16, 2026. Sources: nvd.nist.gov, patchstack.com. Figures are pulled from public vendor and security data and refreshed automatically.