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CVE-2026-79706 (GCVE-0-2026-79706)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-28 06:00 – Updated: 2026-08-28 13:03

Title

Breeze Cache < 2.5.13 - Unauthenticated File Creation via Cache Path Traversal

Summary

The Breeze Cache WordPress plugin before 2.5.13 does not sanitise a value taken from the request before using it to build the paths of the files it caches, allowing unauthenticated attackers to create files at arbitrary locations on the server, outside the intended cache directory.

Severity

5.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-08-28 12:58 UTC

CWE

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Assigner

WPScan mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c7086680-71ee-45…	exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
Unknown	Breeze Cache	Affected: 0 , < 2.5.13 (semver)	guessed

Credits

Jakub Herman WPScan

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FKIE_CVE-2026-79706

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-08-28 08:16 - Updated: 2026-08-28 18:40

Severity

5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Summary

References

	URL	Tags
	contact@wpscan.com	https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c7086680-71ee-4520-9c21-d510b2ec92b4/

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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GHSA-6Q26-44H2-X64M

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-08-28 09:31 – Updated: 2026-08-28 18:31

Details

Severity

5.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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  "modified": "2026-08-28T18:31:28Z",
  "published": "2026-08-28T09:31:45Z",
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-79706"
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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2026-79706 (GCVE-0-2026-79706)

FKIE_CVE-2026-79706

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