WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Shared Files – Frontend File Upload Form & Secure File Sharing < 1.7.65 - Unauthenticated Path Traversal

Description

The Shared Files – Frontend File Upload Form & Secure File Sharing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.64. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform actions on files outside of the originally intended directory.

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
shared-files
Fixed in 1.7.65

References

CVE
CVE-2026-49112
URL
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e3e99032-2e71-45bd-99a6-ad0a93c39bc0

Classification

Type
LFI
OWASP top 10
A1: Injection
CWE
CWE-22
CVSS
5.3 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
kai63001
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
f7e82bdf-deb2-4581-b4b8-e02a74bb86e7

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-06-05 (about 1 month ago)
Added
2026-06-10 (about 1 month ago)
Last Updated
2026-06-10 (about 1 month ago)

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