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rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress <= 4.7.13 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Limited File Read/Disclosure and Limited File Deletion via Sideload via 'files[tmp_name]' Parameter

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

The rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the process function in all versions up to, and including, 4.7.13 This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary safe files on the server.. The public nonce (rtmedia_upload_nonce) is emitted into frontend JavaScript on any page rendering the rtMedia gallery or upload shortcode, making it retrievable by unauthenticated visitors without any prior authentication or privileged action.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-89301

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-89301

rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "rtcamp",
    "product": "rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "4.7.13"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-89301

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

high

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#16989 · Revision 1
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