CVE-2026-76553
Medium
Description
The WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin before 3.9.33 does not validate a path taken from stored, user-supplied data before recursively deleting the directory it resolves to, allowing users to whom an administrator has delegated a WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin before 3.9.33 capability to delete arbitrary directories, and every file within them, including outside the web root.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductWP Import Export Lite
PublishedSep 16, 2026
First seenSep 16, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-73CWE-73
How to fix
Update
- WP Import Export Lite3.9.33 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| WP Import Export Lite | v < 3.9.33 | 3.9.33 |
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