Auth bypass in Ckp267 Maxiblocks Builder | 17,000+ Design Assets, Patterns, Icons & Starter Sites
CVE-2026-2028
The MaxiBlocks Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary media file deletion due to insufficient file ownership validation on the 'maxi_remove_custom_image_size' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files in the wp-content/uploads directory, including files uploaded by other users and administrators.
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (22.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 22.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f50c31df-56d0-4c34-a93c-56198…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/maxi-blocks/trunk/core/class-maxi-image-crop…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/maxi-blocks/tags/2.1.7/core/class-maxi-image…
- github.com/maxi-blocks/maxi-blocks/commit/3dff1db57bfb4e6c14fa7fd42037178d1d0ce…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3476709/maxi-blocks/trunk/core/class-maxi-…
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-2028?
- CVE-2026-2028 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ckp267 Maxiblocks Builder | 17,000+ Design Assets, Patterns, Icons & Starter Sites, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-04-24.
- How severe is CVE-2026-2028?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.