Vulnerability · Published Jun 17, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2026-52716WordPress WorkScout-Core plugin <= 1.7.11 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in WorkScout-Core from purethemes. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 72.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion in WorkScout-Core <= 1.7.11 versions.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
purethemes WorkScout-Core n/a – through 1.7.11

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

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