CVE-2026-118045
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CVE-2026-118045 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.7/10 on the CVSS scale. The Ever Accounting WordPress plugin before 2.3.3 does not restrict the file path supplied to its CSV import routine to an allowed directory, allowing users with its custom Accounting Manager role (which does not have administrator privileges) to delete arbitrary files on the server, such as wp-config.php, which takes the entire site offline.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Ever Accounting WordPress plugin before 2.3.3 does not restrict the file path supplied to its CSV import routine to an allowed directory, allowing users with its custom Accounting Manager role (which does not have administrator privileges) to delete arbitrary files on the server, such as wp-config.php, which takes the entire site offline.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Ever Accounting | < 2.3.3 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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