CVE-2026-49766 PUBLISHED

WordPress WP User Manager plugin <= 2.9.16 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

Assigner: Patchstack
Reserved: 01.06.2026 Published: 15.06.2026 Updated: 16.06.2026

Subscriber Arbitrary File Deletion in WP User Manager <= 2.9.16 versions.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Score: 9.9

Product Status

Vendor WP User Manager
Product WP User Manager
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from n/a to 2.9.16 (incl.)

Solutions

Update the WordPress WP User Manager Plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.9.17).

Credits

  • endy | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') CWE

Impacts

  • CAPEC-126 Path Traversal