CVE-2026-39752
Received Received - Intake

Arbitrary File Deletion in Jobs for WordPress Plugin

Publication date: 2026-10-06

Last updated on: 2026-10-06

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Contributor Arbitrary File Deletion in Jobs for WordPress <= 2.8.2 versions.

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Published
2026-10-06
Last Modified
2026-10-06
Generated
2026-10-06
AI Q&A
2026-10-06
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-39752
EUVD
EUVD-2026-93261

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Vendor Product Version / Range
BlueGlass Interactive AG Jobs for WordPress n/a

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CWE ID Description
CWE-22 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an Arbitrary File Deletion issue in the WordPress Jobs for WordPress Plugin versions 2.8.2 and below. Attackers with contributor or developer privileges can exploit it to delete critical files, disrupting website functionality.

Detection Guidance

Check if the WordPress Jobs for WordPress plugin version 2.8.2 or below is installed. Look for unauthorized file deletions or suspicious activity from contributor or developer accounts. Monitor server logs for unusual deletion requests targeting critical files.

Impact Analysis

It can allow attackers to delete important files on your website, causing downtime or loss of data. Websites with this plugin installed are at risk if not updated or mitigated.

Mitigation Strategies

Disable the Jobs for WordPress plugin immediately if possible. Apply Patchstack's mitigation rule to block exploitation attempts. Contact your hosting provider or developer for further assistance. Avoid granting contributor or developer roles to untrusted users until an official patch is released.

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