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CVE-2026-15457

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9 EPSS 0.77%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-17 · Last synced 2026-08-16

CyberRota Analysis

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The Kirki plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to a Directory Traversal attack through the 'family' parameter, affecting all versions up to 6.0.13. Authenticated attackers with editor-level access can exploit this vulnerability to delete arbitrary directories on the server, leading to potential data loss and service disruption. WordPress site administrators using this plugin should prioritize applying updates to mitigate this risk.

CVE
CVE-2026-15457
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.9
EPSS
0.77%
WordPress

Original NVD 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.