Path Traversal in Husky
CVE-2026-15244
The HUSKY WordPress plugin before 1.4.1 does not sanitize a stored setting value against directory traversal before concatenating it into a file inclusion path, allowing users with the shop manager capability to cause the inclusion and execution of arbitrary local files, which is then triggered on every front-end request including for unauthenticated visitors.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.007 (51.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Unknown Husky — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-15244?
- CVE-2026-15244 is a high-severity vulnerability in Husky, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2026-08-01.
- How severe is CVE-2026-15244?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.