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CVE-2026-15248

MEDIUM 5.5 CVSS 3.1
Published
August 2, 2026
Last modified
August 26, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-862
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

Description

The Meta Box WordPress plugin before 5.13.1 does not verify that a user is authorized to delete the supplied attachment before deleting it, allowing users with a low-privilege role such as Contributor to permanently delete arbitrary media attachments belonging to other users.

Affected WordPress components

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

  • Unknown Meta Box — Before 5.13.1

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a101136d-606f-4529-ae78-a4fff7724e2c/
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record