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vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: search-with-typesense: CVE-2025-26876: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Feb 22, 2025
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026

Description

The Search with Typesense plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to perform actions on files outside of the originally intended directory.

Solution

search-with-typesense-plugin-cve-2025-26876
Title
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