CVE-2026-15802
Authenticated WordPress plugin flaw allows arbitrary file deletion and potential RCE.
Is CVE-2026-15802 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-15802 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-15802?
CVE-2026-15802 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.1. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-15802?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-15802. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-15802 affect?
CVE-2026-15802 affects WP Foodbakery plugin (<=4.9), WordPress sites using Foodbakery, PHP web servers hosting affected sites. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-15802?
Update to patched version (>4.9) or remove plugin; restrict low‑privilege accounts and scan for tampering.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Authenticated (subscriber+) attackers can delete arbitrary server files via path-traversal, enabling RCE by removing critical files (e.g., wp-config.php).
Immediate action required
- affected<= 4.9
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.