What is CVE-2026-52716?

CVE-2026-52716 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Purethemes Workscout-core, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-06-17.

How severe is CVE-2026-52716?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Purethemes Workscout-core

CVE-2026-52716

Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion in WorkScout-Core <= 1.7.11 versions.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Purethemes Workscout-core — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

audit@patchstack.com (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-52716?: CVE-2026-52716 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Purethemes Workscout-core, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-06-17.
How severe is CVE-2026-52716?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.