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Bit Assist <= 1.8.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload

CVE-2026-16548 · bit-assist

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Vulnerability: Bit Assist <= 1.8.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
Affected software: bit-assist(Plugin)
Affected versions: ≤ 1.8.1
Authentication: Unauthenticated
Vulnerability type: Remote code execution
CVE: CVE-2026-16548
Published: 27 July 2026
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow attackers to run arbitrary code on the server if exploited.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 3a57bbf9-bb53-4040-9c38-4798852a6fb4). Methodology and redistribution notes

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