CVE-2026-120577
HIGH
8.1
CVSS 3.1
Description
The FluentCart A New Era of eCommerce – Faster, Lighter, and Simpler plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the deleteFile function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with custom-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php).
Affected WordPress components
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FluentCart A New Era of eCommerce – Faster, Lighter, and Simpler Plugin · fluent-cartUp to and including 1.6.2View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- wpmanageninja FluentCart A New Era of eCommerce – Faster, Lighter, and Simpler — Up to and including 1.6.2
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fluent-cart/tags/1.6.2/app/Http/Controllers/FileUploadController.php#L141
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fluent-cart/tags/1.6.2/app/Http/Routes/api.php#L832
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fluent-cart/tags/1.6.2/app/Services/FileSystem/Drivers/Local/LocalDriver.php#L243
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3661075%40fluent-cart&new=3661075%40fluent-cart
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f20ead74-6db0-4bd2-82f6-0eb792288d70?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record