CVE-2026-8073: Kirki <= 6.0.6 - Unauthenticated Limited Arbitrary File Read and Deletion via downloadZIP
themeum · Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer
Affected: themeum Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
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Higher than 47% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
The Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation and missing capability check in the 'downloadZIP' function in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read and delete arbitrary files limited in the WordPress uploads base directory.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- themeum · Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizerup to and including 6.0.6
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-23cwe.mitre.org
- wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b073edd0-3f40-423ewordfence.com
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kirki/tags/6.0.1/includes/APIplugins.trac.wordpress.org
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3535640/kirki/trunk/includeplugins.trac.wordpress.org