Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Ludwig You QuickWebP &#8211; Compress / Optimize Images &amp; Convert WebP | SEO Friendly quickwebp allows Path Traversal.This issue affects QuickWebP &#8211; Compress / Optimize Images &amp; Convert WebP | SEO Friendly: from n/a through <= 3.2.7.
History

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First Time appeared Ludwig You
Ludwig You quickwebp &#8211; Compress / Optimize Images &amp; Convert Webp | Seo Friendly
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Ludwig You
Ludwig You quickwebp &#8211; Compress / Optimize Images &amp; Convert Webp | Seo Friendly
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Ludwig You QuickWebP &#8211; Compress / Optimize Images &amp; Convert WebP | SEO Friendly quickwebp allows Path Traversal.This issue affects QuickWebP &#8211; Compress / Optimize Images &amp; Convert WebP | SEO Friendly: from n/a through <= 3.2.7.
Title WordPress QuickWebP – Compress / Optimize Images & Convert WebP | SEO Friendly plugin <= 3.2.7 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-05-27T09:49:05.712Z

Updated: 2026-05-27T10:48:41.723Z

Reserved: 2026-04-29T09:05:35.592Z

Link: CVE-2026-42756

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-27T10:48:36.582Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-27T11:16:22.100

Modified: 2026-05-27T14:50:47.627

Link: CVE-2026-42756

cve-icon Redhat

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