CVE-2026-15248CWE-862broken-access-control

CVE-2026-15248

Medium · published August 2, 2026

CVSS v3.1
5.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
30.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The Meta Box WordPress plugin before 5.13.1 does not verify that a user is authorized to delete the supplied attachment before deleting it, allowing users with a low-privilege role such as Contributor to permanently delete arbitrary media attachments belonging to other users.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00375 · 30.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-862 · Missing Authorization
Published
2026-08-02T10:16Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 AUG 06:00Z
    Meta Box < 5.13.1 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Attachment Deletion via IDOR
    cvelistv5