CVE-2026-2028

Summary

The MaxiBlocks Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary media file deletion due to insufficient file ownership validation on the 'maxi_remove_custom_image_size' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files in the wp-content/uploads directory, including files uploaded by other users and administrators.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-639: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical Impact: partial

References

• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f50c31df-56d0-4c34-a93c-56198fe91b36?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/maxi-blocks/trunk/core/class-maxi-image-crop.php#L44
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/maxi-blocks/tags/2.1.7/core/class-maxi-image-crop.php#L44
• https://github.com/maxi-blocks/maxi-blocks/commit/3dff1db57bfb4e6c14fa7fd42037178d1d0ce199
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3476709%40maxi-blocks&new=3476709%40maxi-blocks&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3476709/maxi-blocks/trunk/core/class-maxi-image-crop.php

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