Description
The Cache Enabler WordPress plugin before 1.8.17 does not validate a URL before using it to build a filesystem path in its cache purge routine, and does not confine the resulting deletion to the cache directory, allowing unauthenticated users to delete arbitrary files and directories on sites where another installed Cache Enabler WordPress plugin before 1.8.17 or passes a request-derived URL to its public cache-clearing hook.
Published: 2026-10-01
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Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-20
CWE-732

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Cache Enabler WordPress plugin before 1.8.17 does not validate a URL before using it to build a filesystem path in its cache purge routine, and does not confine the resulting deletion to the cache directory, allowing unauthenticated users to delete arbitrary files and directories on sites where another installed Cache Enabler WordPress plugin before 1.8.17 or passes a request-derived URL to its public cache-clearing hook.
Title Cache Enabler < 1.8.17 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File and Directory Deletion via cache_enabler_clear_page_cache_by_url
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-01T06:00:23.782Z

Reserved: 2026-08-07T13:24:04.826Z

Link: CVE-2026-19253

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-01T06:17:08.467

Modified: 2026-10-01T06:17:08.467

Link: CVE-2026-19253

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Updated: 2026-10-01T07:45:04Z

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