Description
The Bulk Media Register WordPress plugin before 2.01 does not properly validate a user-supplied path before moving a file on the server, allowing users with the Author role to move or rename arbitrary files, including outside the WordPress root, which can defeat directory-level access controls and disclose protected files.
Published: 2026-10-31
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sat, 31 Oct 2026 07:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-22

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Bulk Media Register WordPress plugin before 2.01 does not properly validate a user-supplied path before moving a file on the server, allowing users with the Author role to move or rename arbitrary files, including outside the WordPress root, which can defeat directory-level access controls and disclose protected files.
Title Bulk Media Register < 2.01 - Author+ Arbitrary File Move via Path Traversal
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-01T17:34:17.748Z

Reserved: 2026-10-27T15:07:58.181Z

Link: CVE-2026-118043

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-01T17:27:41.843Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-31T06:16:33.080

Modified: 2026-11-01T18:17:10.040

Link: CVE-2026-118043

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-01T20:00:08Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-22

    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')