CVE-2026-78530 WordPress FoodBakery theme <= 4.6 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

High 7.7 Published Updated

A subscriber can delete arbitrary files in the FoodBakery WordPress theme due to improper path validation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-78530?

CVE-2026-78530 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Chimpstudio FoodBakery, published on 10 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Subscriber Arbitrary File Deletion in FoodBakery <= 4.6 versions.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-78530?

How do I fix CVE-2026-78530?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-78530 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-78530 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-78530 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8h49-8rvq-9vm7.

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