The Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.13 via the 'family' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary directories on the server, which can result in loss of data and availability.
History

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 17 Jul 2026 06:45:00 +0000

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Themeum kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer
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Themeum kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer
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Description The Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.13 via the 'family' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary directories on the server, which can result in loss of data and availability.
Title Kirki <= 6.0.13 - Authenticated (Editor+) Path Traversal to Arbitrary Directory Deletion via 'family' Parameter
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2026-07-17T03:43:40.514Z

Updated: 2026-07-21T01:27:08.585Z

Reserved: 2026-07-10T20:01:36.121Z

Link: CVE-2026-15457

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-21T01:27:03.213Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-07-17T05:16:38.323

Modified: 2026-07-21T03:16:40.463

Link: CVE-2026-15457

cve-icon Redhat

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