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

Program:WordPress
Status
Severity
Weakness
Year
Bounty paid0
Access stated
  • No account0
  • A user account0
  • Admin or privileged0
Access needed
Technique:Path traversal
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Disclosed bug bounty reports
ReportStatusWeaknessSeverityDisclosedBountyVotes
RCE as Admin defeats WordPress hardening and file permissionsAnalysed#436928ValidFile and Path HandlingCritical2020-06-09–164
Wordpress unzip_file path traversalAnalysed#205481ValidMisconfiguration and Insecure DesignMedium2020-01-29–119
Author → arbitrary file deletion anywhere on disk (site takeover) via `POST /wp/v2/media/<id>/finalize` poisoning `_wp_attachment_metadata`Analysed#3931777ValidFile and Path HandlingCritical2026-08-28–48

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 (3,437 analysed so far), which can be wrong. Data as of 2026-11-15.