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JetFormBuilder EUVDEUVD-2026-114862

| CVE-2026-119480 MEDIUM
Path Traversal (CWE-22)
2026-11-01 Patchstack GHSA-q397-gw93-chr5
6.5
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Patchstack
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Authenticate as low-privilege WordPress user
  2. Delivery
    Send crafted request to JetFormBuilder handler
  3. Exploit
    Inject path traversal in file parameter
  4. Execution
    Delete arbitrary file outside directory
  5. Impact
    Cause denial of service or site takeover

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V5 - File Handling Path canonicalization, traversal prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Discovery, Collection

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires an authenticated account with at least low privileges (CVSS PR:L) on a WordPress site running the Crocoblock JetFormBuilder plugin at version 3.6.7.1 or earlier; the flaw is network-reachable (AV:N) with low complexity (AC:L) and no user interaction (UI:N). The available sources do not name the exact vulnerable form feature, endpoint, or path parameter, so the precise trigger is not described in the evidence. Limiting factors: the authentication requirement means fully anonymous exploitation is not supported by the vector - practical risk is highest on sites permitting open or low-barrier user registration; impact is confined to availability (file deletion), with no direct confidentiality or integrity disclosure per the vector.

Impact

This is a moderate-priority, authenticated availability vulnerability rather than a top-tier emergency. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H, base 6.5) indicates a network-reachable, low-complexity flaw that requires some level of authenticated access (PR:L) and affects only availability - consistent with the referenced Patchstack advisory title of 'arbitrary file deletion.' No EPSS score was supplied, so widespread-exploitation probability cannot be quantified from the input. The CVE is NOT listed in CISA KEV, and no confirmed public exploit code is indicated - the sole reference is a Patchstack database advisory, not verified working exploit code. No SSVC exploitation/automatable/technical-impact decomposition was provided; the only priority signal is the vuln.today 'this_month' decision label, which positions this as a scheduled-patching item rather than act_now/emergency. The PR:L requirement is the key risk limiter: an attacker needs at least a low-privilege authenticated account, which on many WordPress sites means a subscriber/registered user, so in deployments allowing open registration the barrier is low. Conflict/gap to note: the absence of C and I impact means this is purely destructive (file deletion), yet deleting a critical file such as wp-config.php could cascade into broader site compromise - raw CVSS captures only the direct availability loss.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker holding a low-privilege authenticated account on a WordPress site running JetFormBuilder ≤ 3.6.7.1 submits a crafted request to a vulnerable form-handling endpoint containing a traversal sequence in a file-path parameter, causing the plugin to delete a file outside the intended directory. By deleting critical files (e.g., configuration or core files) the attacker can render the site inoperable or force it into a vulnerable setup/recovery state. No public exploit identified at time of analysis; the only reference is a Patchstack advisory, not verified exploit code.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet

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AnalysisAIv1 – Nov 01, 2026

Authenticated users with low privileges on WordPress sites running the Crocoblock JetFormBuilder plugin through 3.6.7.1 can exploit a path traversal flaw to delete files outside the intended directory, degrading availability (CVSS 6.5, availability-only impact). The issue is network-reachable with low complexity and no user interaction, but it requires a logged-in account (PR:L), so sites that allow open or low-barrier registration carry the highest practical exposure. No public exploit code or CISA KEV entry is associated with this CVE in the available data, and the exact vulnerable endpoint or path parameter is not identified in the sources; the priority label assigned is 'this_month'.

RemediationAI

The supplied data does not include a vendor-confirmed fixed version, so patching status must be verified against the vendor and the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/jetformbuilder/vulnerability/wordpress-jetformbuilder-plugin-3-6-7-1-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve; upgrade JetFormBuilder past 3.6.7.1 as soon as a release is published. Because the vector requires an authenticated low-privileged account (PR:L), the most direct compensating control is to close the account surface the attacker needs: disable open user registration and audit or remove unnecessary low-privilege, subscriber-level, and stale accounts, with the trade-off that legitimate self-service onboarding stops working. If the plugin is not essential, deactivating or removing it eliminates exposure entirely, at the cost of losing its form functionality; where it must stay active, restrict access to wp-admin and the plugin's front-end form endpoints to trusted networks or roles, recognizing that this degrades usability for legitimate users, and maintain known-good file backups so that deleted files can be restored, since the demonstrated impact is availability rather than data disclosure.

Affected VersionsENISA

JetFormBuilder 0 ≤3.6.7.1

Affected Packages

euvd jetformbuilder no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This is a CWE-22 improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory issue in the WordPress plugin JetFormBuilder, a Crocoblock form-builder component. Path traversal of this class arises when user-supplied path or filename input is used in a filesystem operation without normalization and containment checks against the intended base directory; in this case the Patchstack advisory title classifies the outcome as arbitrary file deletion, which is consistent with the assessed vector scoring confidentiality and integrity as none and availability as high (C:N/I:N/A:H). The CPE cpe:2.3:a:crocoblock:jetformbuilder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* confirms the affected product is the plugin itself across versions up to and including 3.6.7.1. The available sources do not name the specific form feature, AJAX action, or path parameter that carries the traversal, so the precise trigger is not described in the evidence; what is established is that exploitation is network-based (AV:N), low complexity (AC:L), requires no user interaction (UI:N), and requires an authenticated account with at least low privileges (PR:L) on the hosting WordPress site.

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Severity by source

Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY 6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
vuln.today AI 6.5 MEDIUM

Network-reachable form handler (AV:N/AC:L) needs a low-privilege authenticated account (PR:L); arbitrary file deletion is a destructive availability loss (A:H) with no disclosure or modification of data (C:N/I:N).

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).

CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Crocoblock JetFormBuilder jetformbuilder allows Path Traversal.This issue affects JetFormBuilder: from n/a through 3.6.7.1.

Threat Intelligence Overview

Prevalence
Medium
popular WordPress form-builder plugin, common but not on every site
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS N/A
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

32
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +32
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Path traversal exploits occur when applications use user-controlled input to construct file system paths without proper validation.

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