Unauthenticated Path Traversal Vulnerability in Shared Files Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2026-49112

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
15 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-49112?

The Shared Files plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to 1.7.64, is susceptible to an unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability. This flaw allows remote attackers to access sensitive files on the server without proper authentication, potentially leading to data leakage and exposure of critical information. Administrators are encouraged to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Shared Files <= 1.7.64

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

kai63001 | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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