CVE-2026-66476 (GCVE-0-2026-66476)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-27 13:59 – Updated: 2026-07-27 16:17
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
WordPress Easy Digital Downloads plugin <= 3.6.9 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability
Summary
Administrator Arbitrary File Deletion in Easy Digital Downloads <= 3.6.9 versions.
Severity
4.9 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/… | vdb-entry |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syed Balkhi | Easy Digital Downloads |
Affected:
n/a , ≤ 3.6.9
(custom)
|
Credits
{
"containers": {
"adp": [
{
"metrics": [
{
"other": {
"content": {
"id": "CVE-2026-66476",
"options": [
{
"Exploitation": "none"
},
{
"Automatable": "no"
},
{
"Technical Impact": "partial"
}
],
"role": "CISA Coordinator",
"timestamp": "2026-07-27T15:12:41.760404Z",
"version": "2.0.3"
},
"type": "ssvc"
}
}
],
"providerMetadata": {
"dateUpdated": "2026-07-27T16:17:23.498Z",
"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
"shortName": "CISA-ADP"
},
"title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
}
],
"cna": {
"affected": [
{
"collectionURL": "https://wordpress.org/plugins",
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
"packageName": "easy-digital-downloads",
"product": "Easy Digital Downloads",
"vendor": "Syed Balkhi",
"versions": [
{
"lessThanOrEqual": "3.6.9",
"status": "affected",
"version": "n/a",
"versionType": "custom"
}
]
}
],
"credits": [
{
"lang": "en",
"type": "finder",
"user": "00000000-0000-4000-9000-000000000000",
"value": "Ananda Dhakal (Patchstack) | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program"
}
],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"supportingMedia": [
{
"base64": false,
"type": "text/html",
"value": "Administrator Arbitrary File Deletion in Easy Digital Downloads \u003c= 3.6.9 versions."
}
],
"value": "Administrator Arbitrary File Deletion in Easy Digital Downloads \u003c= 3.6.9 versions."
}
],
"impacts": [
{
"capecId": "CAPEC-126",
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CAPEC-126 Path Traversal"
}
]
}
],
"metrics": [
{
"cvssV3_1": {
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
"baseScore": 4.9,
"baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
"confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
"integrityImpact": "NONE",
"privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"version": "3.1"
},
"format": "CVSS",
"scenarios": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "GENERAL"
}
]
}
],
"problemTypes": [
{
"descriptions": [
{
"cweId": "CWE-22",
"description": "CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (\u0027Path Traversal\u0027)",
"lang": "en",
"type": "CWE"
}
]
}
],
"providerMetadata": {
"dateUpdated": "2026-07-27T13:59:31.622Z",
"orgId": "21595511-bba5-4825-b968-b78d1f9984a3",
"shortName": "Patchstack"
},
"references": [
{
"tags": [
"vdb-entry"
],
"url": "https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/easy-digital-downloads/vulnerability/wordpress-easy-digital-downloads-plugin-3-6-9-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve"
}
],
"source": {
"discovery": "EXTERNAL"
},
"title": "WordPress Easy Digital Downloads plugin \u003c= 3.6.9 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability",
"x_generator": {
"engine": "Vulnogram 0.2.0"
}
}
},
"cveMetadata": {
"assignerOrgId": "21595511-bba5-4825-b968-b78d1f9984a3",
"assignerShortName": "Patchstack",
"cveId": "CVE-2026-66476",
"datePublished": "2026-07-27T13:59:31.622Z",
"dateReserved": "2026-07-27T09:50:27.375Z",
"dateUpdated": "2026-07-27T16:17:23.498Z",
"state": "PUBLISHED"
},
"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
"dataVersion": "5.2",
"vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
"epss": {
"cve": "CVE-2026-66476",
"date": "2026-07-29",
"epss": "0.00325",
"percentile": "0.24964"
},
"nvd": "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2026-66476\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"audit@patchstack.com\",\"published\":\"2026-07-27T15:17:12.090\",\"lastModified\":\"2026-07-27T17:46:02.447\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Deferred\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"Administrator Arbitrary File Deletion in Easy Digital Downloads \u003c= 3.6.9 versions.\"}],\"affected\":[{\"source\":\"audit@patchstack.com\",\"affectedData\":[{\"vendor\":\"Syed Balkhi\",\"product\":\"Easy Digital Downloads\",\"defaultStatus\":\"unaffected\",\"collectionURL\":\"https://wordpress.org/plugins\",\"packageName\":\"easy-digital-downloads\",\"versions\":[{\"version\":\"n/a\",\"lessThanOrEqual\":\"3.6.9\",\"versionType\":\"custom\",\"status\":\"affected\"}]}]}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV31\":[{\"source\":\"audit@patchstack.com\",\"type\":\"Secondary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.1\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H\",\"baseScore\":4.9,\"baseSeverity\":\"MEDIUM\",\"attackVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"HIGH\",\"userInteraction\":\"NONE\",\"scope\":\"UNCHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"NONE\",\"integrityImpact\":\"NONE\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"HIGH\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":1.2,\"impactScore\":3.6}],\"ssvcV203\":[{\"source\":\"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0\",\"ssvcData\":{\"timestamp\":\"2026-07-27T15:12:41.760404Z\",\"id\":\"CVE-2026-66476\",\"options\":[{\"exploitation\":\"none\"},{\"automatable\":\"no\"},{\"technicalImpact\":\"partial\"}],\"role\":\"CISA Coordinator\",\"version\":\"2.0.3\"}}]},\"weaknesses\":[{\"source\":\"audit@patchstack.com\",\"type\":\"Secondary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-22\"}]}],\"references\":[{\"url\":\"https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/easy-digital-downloads/vulnerability/wordpress-easy-digital-downloads-plugin-3-6-9-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve\",\"source\":\"audit@patchstack.com\"}]}}",
"vulnrichment": {
"containers": "{\"cna\": {\"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"21595511-bba5-4825-b968-b78d1f9984a3\", \"shortName\": \"Patchstack\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2026-07-27T13:59:31.622Z\"}, \"title\": \"WordPress Easy Digital Downloads plugin \u003c= 3.6.9 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability\", \"problemTypes\": [{\"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"cweId\": \"CWE-22\", \"description\": \"CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (\u0027Path Traversal\u0027)\", \"type\": \"CWE\"}]}], \"impacts\": [{\"capecId\": \"CAPEC-126\", \"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"CAPEC-126 Path Traversal\"}]}], \"affected\": [{\"vendor\": \"Syed Balkhi\", \"collectionURL\": \"https://wordpress.org/plugins\", \"defaultStatus\": \"unaffected\", \"packageName\": \"easy-digital-downloads\", \"product\": \"Easy Digital Downloads\", \"versions\": [{\"lessThanOrEqual\": \"3.6.9\", \"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"n/a\", \"versionType\": \"custom\"}]}], \"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"supportingMedia\": [{\"base64\": false, \"type\": \"text/html\", \"value\": \"Administrator Arbitrary File Deletion in Easy Digital Downloads \u003c= 3.6.9 versions.\"}], \"value\": \"Administrator Arbitrary File Deletion in Easy Digital Downloads \u003c= 3.6.9 versions.\"}], \"references\": [{\"tags\": [\"vdb-entry\"], \"url\": \"https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/easy-digital-downloads/vulnerability/wordpress-easy-digital-downloads-plugin-3-6-9-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve\"}], \"metrics\": [{\"format\": \"CVSS\", \"scenarios\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"GENERAL\"}], \"cvssV3_1\": {\"attackVector\": \"NETWORK\", \"attackComplexity\": \"LOW\", \"privilegesRequired\": \"HIGH\", \"userInteraction\": \"NONE\", \"scope\": \"UNCHANGED\", \"confidentialityImpact\": \"NONE\", \"integrityImpact\": \"NONE\", \"availabilityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"version\": \"3.1\", \"baseSeverity\": \"MEDIUM\", \"baseScore\": 4.9, \"vectorString\": \"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H\"}}], \"credits\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"type\": \"finder\", \"user\": \"00000000-0000-4000-9000-000000000000\", \"value\": \"Ananda Dhakal (Patchstack) | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program\"}], \"source\": {\"discovery\": \"EXTERNAL\"}, \"x_generator\": {\"engine\": \"Vulnogram 0.2.0\"}}, \"adp\": [{\"title\": \"CISA ADP Vulnrichment\", \"metrics\": [{\"other\": {\"type\": \"ssvc\", \"content\": {\"id\": \"CVE-2026-66476\", \"role\": \"CISA Coordinator\", \"options\": [{\"Exploitation\": \"none\"}, {\"Automatable\": \"no\"}, {\"Technical Impact\": \"partial\"}], \"version\": \"2.0.3\", \"timestamp\": \"2026-07-27T15:12:41.760404Z\"}}}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0\", \"shortName\": \"CISA-ADP\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2026-07-27T15:12:42.537Z\"}}]}",
"cveMetadata": "{\"cveId\": \"CVE-2026-66476\", \"assignerOrgId\": \"21595511-bba5-4825-b968-b78d1f9984a3\", \"state\": \"PUBLISHED\", \"assignerShortName\": \"Patchstack\", \"dateReserved\": \"2026-07-27T09:50:27.375Z\", \"datePublished\": \"2026-07-27T13:59:31.622Z\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2026-07-27T16:17:23.498Z\"}",
"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
"dataVersion": "5.2"
}
}
}
Loading…
Loading…
Experimental. This forecast is provided for visualization only and may change without notice. Do not use it for operational decisions.
Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date | Other |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Loading…
The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
Loading…
Loading…