CVE-2026-2028
MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS 3.1
Description
The MaxiBlocks Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary media file deletion due to insufficient file ownership validation on the 'maxi_remove_custom_image_size' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files in the wp-content/uploads directory, including files uploaded by other users and administrators.
Affected WordPress components
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MaxiBlocks Builder | 17,000+ Design Assets, Patterns, Icons & Starter Sites Plugin · maxi-blocksUp to and including 2.1.8View 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
- ckp267 MaxiBlocks Builder | 17,000+ Design Assets, Patterns, Icons & Starter Sites — Up to and including 2.1.8
References
- github.com https://github.com/maxi-blocks/maxi-blocks/commit/3dff1db57bfb4e6c14fa7fd42037178d1d0ce199
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/maxi-blocks/tags/2.1.7/core/class-maxi-image-crop.php#L44
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/maxi-blocks/trunk/core/class-maxi-image-crop.php#L44
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3476709/maxi-blocks/trunk/core/class-maxi-image-crop.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3476709%40maxi-blocks&new=3476709%40maxi-blocks&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f50c31df-56d0-4c34-a93c-56198fe91b36?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record