CVE-2026-79706
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CVE-2026-79706 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Breeze Cache WordPress plugin before 2.5.13 does not sanitise a value taken from the request before using it to build the paths of the files it caches, allowing unauthenticated attackers to create files at arbitrary locations on the server, outside the intended cache directory.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Breeze Cache WordPress plugin before 2.5.13 does not sanitise a value taken from the request before using it to build the paths of the files it caches, allowing unauthenticated attackers to create files at arbitrary locations on the server, outside the intended cache directory.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Breeze Cache | < 2.5.13 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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