CVE-2026-15457
MEDIUM
4.9
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.13 via the 'family' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary directories on the server, which can result in loss of data and availability.
Affected WordPress components
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Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer Plugin · kirkiUp to and including 6.0.13View 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
- themeum Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer — Up to and including 6.0.13
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kirki/tags/6.0.12/app/Http/Controllers/Api/GlobalDataController.php#L105
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kirki/tags/6.0.12/app/Services/FontService.php#L157
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kirki/tags/6.0.12/includes/Ajax/Media.php#L996
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kirki/tags/6.0.12/routes/api.php#L74
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kirki/tags/6.0.13/app/Http/Controllers/Api/GlobalDataController.php#L105
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kirki/tags/6.0.13/app/Services/FontService.php#L157
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kirki/tags/6.0.13/includes/Ajax/Media.php#L996
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kirki/tags/6.0.13/routes/api.php#L74
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3608888%40kirki&new=3608888%40kirki
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/01a52285-2d0c-4b29-8dab-18a3e3640e5c?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record