What is CVE-2026-8380?

CVE-2026-8380 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Frontend File Manager Plugin, classified under CWE-73 EXTERNAL CONTROL OF FILE NAME OR PATH. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-06-26.

How severe is CVE-2026-8380?

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

Is CVE-2026-8380 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Frontend File Manager Plugin

CVE-2026-8380

The Frontend File Manager Plugin WordPress plugin through 23.6 does not properly verify ownership of every targeted post before permanent deletion, allowing authenticated users with author-level access and above to permanently delete arbit…

EPSS: 0.002 (8.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Unknown Frontend File Manager Plugin — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

tiagob0b/CVE-2026-8380

References

contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-8380?: CVE-2026-8380 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Frontend File Manager Plugin, classified under CWE-73 EXTERNAL CONTROL OF FILE NAME OR PATH. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-06-26.
How severe is CVE-2026-8380?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2026-8380 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.