CVE-2026-6802 Missing authorization in Easy Upload Files During Checkout
Unauthenticated attackers can permanently delete arbitrary media library attachments due to missing authorization checks in the plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-6802?
CVE-2026-6802 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in fahadmahmood Easy Upload Files During Checkout, published on 10 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Easy Upload Files During Checkout plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This is due to missing authorization checks in the ufdc_custom_init() function, which processes the 'eufdc-delete' parameter without any nonce verification, capability check, or attachment ownership validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to permanently delete arbitrary media library attachments from the WordPress site.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-6802?
How do I fix CVE-2026-6802?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-6802 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-6802 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-6802 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hwwr-5j3w-9mfq.