Description
The Eleganzo theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary directory deletion due to insufficient path validation in the akd_required_plugin_callback function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary directories on the server, including the WordPress root directory.
Problem types
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Product status
Any version
Timeline
| 2025-12-13: | Discovered |
| 2026-04-14: | Disclosed |
Credits
Nguyen Tan Phat
References
www.wordfence.com/...-e548-4d8f-b847-396d528b58cd?source=cve
testwp.local/wp-content/themes/eleganzo/welcome.php