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Bug bounty reports15,219

Publicly disclosed HackerOne reports, with the platform's own outcome and severity.

Program:WordPress
Status
Severity
Weakness:File and Path Handling
Clear
Year
Bounty paid0
Access stated
  • No account0
  • A user account0
  • Admin or privileged0
Access needed
  • No account0
  • A user account0
  • A privileged role0
  • Admin0
  • Physical or local access0
  • Not clear from the report0
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Disclosed bug bounty reports
ReportStatusWeaknessSeverityDisclosedBountyVotes
Arbitrary file deletion in wp-core - guides towards RCE and information disclosure#291878ValidFile and Path Handling–2018-08-29–17
Author → arbitrary file deletion anywhere on disk (site takeover) via `POST /wp/v2/media/<id>/finalize` poisoning `_wp_attachment_metadata`#3931777ValidFile and Path HandlingCritical2026-08-28–48
RCE as Admin defeats WordPress hardening and file permissions#436928ValidFile and Path Handling–2020-06-09–164

Status and severity are HackerOne's. “Access stated” is what the title says; “Access needed” and techniques come from CyberSIXT's analysis of the public report (227 analysed so far), which can be wrong. Data as of 2026-11-14.

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