Path Traversal in Wpmanageninja Fluentcart A New Era Of Ecommerce – Faster, Lighter, And Simpler
CVE-2026-120577
The FluentCart A New Era of eCommerce – Faster, Lighter, and Simpler plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the deleteFile function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with custom-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php).
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f20ead74-6db0-4bd2-82f6-0eb79…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fluent-cart/tags/1.6.2/app/Services/FileSyst…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fluent-cart/tags/1.6.2/app/Http/Controllers/…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fluent-cart/tags/1.6.2/app/Http/Routes/api.p…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-120577?
- CVE-2026-120577 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpmanageninja Fluentcart A New Era Of Ecommerce – Faster, Lighter, And Simpler, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-11-03.
- How severe is CVE-2026-120577?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.