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Post Grid <= 2.0.12 — Arbitrary File Deletion

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Action summary

Affected: ≤2.0.12Update to 2.0.13 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
Critical9.1
CVSS
9.1
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:N Confidentiality
None
I:H Integrity
High
A:H Availability
High
Weakness
CWE-73 External Control of File Name or Path
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Post Grid post-grid

  1. Affected≤ 2.0.12
  2. Patched in2.0.13

Update to 2.0.13 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 2.0.12. Version 2.0.13 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Post Grid.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. Update to version 2.0.13, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Post Grid to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence.

The Post Grid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion in versions up to, and including, 2.0.12. This is due to the plugin failing to properly verify user input. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete files on the vulnerable service.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

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SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Critical9.82.3.22 - Unauthenticated Hook Injection
2.2.85 – 2.3.22Update to 2.3.23
CVE-2024-11080
Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.3.23Update to 2.3.24
CVE-2025-68605
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Insecure Direct Object Reference
≤2.3.19No patch available
CVE-2025-63043
Medium4.3Missing Authorization
≤2.3.17Update to 2.3.18
CVE-2025-62924
Medium4.3Missing Authorization
≤2.3.17Update to 2.3.18
CVE-2025-66058

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity critical, CVSS 9.1

  2. Record last updated

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Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
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