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CVE-2026-76553

MEDIUM 6.5 CVSS 3.1
Published
September 16, 2026
Last modified
September 17, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-73
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Description

The WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin before 3.9.33 does not validate a path taken from stored, user-supplied data before recursively deleting the directory it resolves to, allowing users to whom an administrator has delegated a WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin before 3.9.33 capability to delete arbitrary directories, and every file within them, including outside the web root.

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 WP Import Export Lite — Before 3.9.33

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cf4c5303-4efe-40b3-9ec0-5e6406b5ec9f/
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record