CVE-2026-42661

June 15, 2026, 9:24 p.m.

8.8
High

Description

Custom role Path Traversal in WP Customer Area <= 8.3.4 versions.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Wp Customer Area
  • Wp Customer Area
  • <8.3.4

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-35
Path Traversal: '.../...//'
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize '.../...//' (doubled triple dot slash) sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a wp_customer_area wp_customer_area <8.3.4 / / / / / / /

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/customer-area/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-customer-area-plugin-8-3-4-path-traversal-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Tags

[email protected]
CWE-35
2026-06-15
CVE-2026-42661

CVSS Score

8.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: June 15, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
Last Modified: June 15, 2026, 9:24 p.m.

Status : Deferred

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

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