CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-6070
The WP-BusinessDirectory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion in versions up to and including 4.0.1. This is due to insufficient path validation in the remove() method of the JBusinessDirectoryControllerUpload class. The task=upload.remove endpoint is accessible without authentication via the plugin's frontend routing system. The _filename parameter is accepted with RAW filter (no sanitization), and the helper function makePathFile() only normalizes direc
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"WP-BusinessDirectory – Business directory plugin for WordPress","vendor":"cmsjunkie","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"4.0.1","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:340c281b1c141df4d0d3acb66d2040374aa84a5a361ca31eed045805558de157 · sha256:35b2007524070873… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":9.1,"baseSeverity":"CRITICAL","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:340c281b1c141df4d0d3acb66d2040374aa84a5a361ca31eed045805558de157 · sha256:35b2007524070873… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-73","description":"CWE-73 External Control of File Name or Path","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:340c281b1c141df4d0d3acb66d2040374aa84a5a361ca31eed045805558de157 · sha256:35b2007524070873… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
5 source assertions{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-businessdirectory/tags/4.0.0/site/controllers/upload.php#L127"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:340c281b1c141df4d0d3acb66d2040374aa84a5a361ca31eed045805558de157 · sha256:35b2007524070873… · /containers/cna/references/4
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-businessdirectory/tags/4.0.0/site/controllers/upload.php#L450"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:340c281b1c141df4d0d3acb66d2040374aa84a5a361ca31eed045805558de157 · sha256:35b2007524070873… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-businessdirectory/trunk/site/controllers/upload.php#L127"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:340c281b1c141df4d0d3acb66d2040374aa84a5a361ca31eed045805558de157 · sha256:35b2007524070873… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-businessdirectory/trunk/site/controllers/upload.php#L450"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:340c281b1c141df4d0d3acb66d2040374aa84a5a361ca31eed045805558de157 · sha256:35b2007524070873… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d7d68f43-2a57-4352-8aae-0657b386ac7c?source=cve"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:340c281b1c141df4d0d3acb66d2040374aa84a5a361ca31eed045805558de157 · sha256:35b2007524070873… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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