CVE-2026-4350 - Vulnerability Analysis
HighCVSS: 8.1Last Updated: April 3, 2026
Perfmatters WordPress Plugin - Path Traversal
Overview
Perfmatters WordPress plugin <= 2.5.9.1 contains a path traversal vulnerability caused by unsanitized processing of the 'delete' parameter in PMCS::action_handler(), letting authenticated attackers delete arbitrary files including wp-config.php, exploit requires Subscriber-level access or higher.
Severity & Score
Impact
Authenticated attackers can delete arbitrary files, potentially leading to full site takeover.
Mitigation
Update to a version later than 2.5.9.1 or the latest available version.
References
Social Media Activity(2 posts)
š CVE-2026-4350 - High (8.1) The Perfmatters plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion via path traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.9.1. This is due to the `PMCS::action_handler()` method processing the `$_GET['delete']` parameter without a... š https://www.thehackerwire.com/vulnerability/CVE-2026-4350/ #CVE #vulnerability #infosec #cybersecurity #security #Tenda #patchstack
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š CVE-2026-4350 - High (8.1) The Perfmatters plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion via path traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.9.1. This is due to the `PMCS::action_handler()` method processing the `$_GET['delete']` parameter without a... š https://www.thehackerwire.com/vulnerability/CVE-2026-4350/ #CVE #vulnerability #infosec #cybersecurity #security #Tenda #patchstack
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Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-4350
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Score
- 8.1
- Type
- path_traversal
- Status
- unconfirmed
- EPSS
- 10.0%
- Social Posts
- 2
CWE
- CWE-22
CVSS Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H