CVE-2026-42679 Details
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Mamunur Rashid Classified Listing allows Path Traversal. This issue affects Classified Listing: from n/a through 5.3.8.
A path traversal vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress Classified Listing plugin, specifically in versions through 5.3.8. This vulnerability allows for arbitrary file download, enabling attackers to download any file from the affected website, including sensitive files such as login credentials or backup files.
Users of the WordPress Classified Listing plugin should update to version 5.3.9 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins. For those unable to update manually, it is recommended to contact the hosting provider or web developer for assistance.
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Assessed Jun 1, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Jun 1, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Mamunur Rashid Classified Listing | <= 5.3.8 (semver) |
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | CVE Translated | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 1, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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