CVE-2026-56066 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion in ShortPixel Adaptive Images <= 3.11.4 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

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References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/shortpixel-adaptive-images/vulnerability/wordpress-shortpixel-adaptive-images-plugin-3-11-5-non-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion in ShortPixel Adaptive Images <= 3.11.4 versions.
Title		WordPress ShortPixel Adaptive Images plugin <= 3.11.4 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-22
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/shortpixel-adaptive-images/vulnerability/wordpress-shortpixel-adaptive-images-plugin-3-11-5-non-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-06-26T14:52:51.326Z

Updated: 2026-06-26T15:35:20.631Z

Reserved: 2026-06-18T14:38:18.949Z

Link: CVE-2026-56066

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-26T15:35:17.612Z

NVD

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Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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