Vulnerability · Published Oct 4, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2026-97332User Private Files < 2.2.0 - Unauthenticated Private File Disclosure via .htaccess Rewrite Rule Bypass (Multisite)

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity improper access control in User Private Files from Unknown. 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 18% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.3% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

The User Private Files WordPress plugin before 2.2.0 does not properly protect its stored private files on multisite installations, where the rewrite rule it relies on to route file requests through its access check is never reached, allowing unauthenticated users to retrieve other users' private files directly.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	User Private Files	0 – before 2.2.0

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d6a144b3-84e3-43eb-92d3-fd4505dd0e1c/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
https://github.com/Kolya080808/CVE-2026-97332-PoC