CVE-2026-65436 PUBLISHED

WordPress Kirki plugin <= 6.0.13 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

Assigner: Patchstack
Reserved: 22.07.2026 Published: 27.07.2026 Updated: 27.07.2026

Editor Arbitrary File Deletion in Kirki <= 6.0.13 versions.

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CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS Score: 6.8

Product Status

Vendor Themeum
Product Kirki
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from n/a to 6.0.13 (incl.)

Solutions

Update the WordPress Kirki Plugin to the latest available version (at least 6.0.14).

Credits

  • Ananda Dhakal (Patchstack) | 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