CVE-2026-15056
StoreEngine <= 2.1.1 - Authenticated (Vendor+) Arbitrary File Read via Path Traversal in Downloadable File URL
Description
The StoreEngine — Complete eCommerce Solution with Memberships, Licensing, Affiliates & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.1 via the parse_file_path function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with vendor-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 16, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 16, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-15056
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the StoreEngine plugin to the latest version.
- Verify the update mitigates the path traversal issue.
- Restrict vendor-level access where possible.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 16, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'kodezen', 'product': 'StoreEngine — Complete eCommerce Solution with Memberships, Licensing, Affiliates & More', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '2.1.1'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description The StoreEngine — Complete eCommerce Solution with Memberships, Licensing, Affiliates & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.1 via the parse_file_path function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with vendor-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/1.10.0/addons/multi-vendor/api/vendors.php#L281 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/1.10.0/addons/multi-vendor/api/vendors.php#L37 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/1.10.0/addons/multi-vendor/role.php#L37 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/1.10.0/addons/multi-vendor/shortcode.php#L112 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/1.10.0/includes/classes/download-handler.php#L192 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/1.10.0/includes/classes/download-handler.php#L513 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/1.10.0/includes/classes/download-handler.php#L557 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/2.0.0/addons/multi-vendor/api/vendors.php#L281 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/2.0.0/addons/multi-vendor/api/vendors.php#L37 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/2.0.0/addons/multi-vendor/role.php#L37 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/2.0.0/addons/multi-vendor/shortcode.php#L112 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/2.0.0/includes/classes/download-handler.php#L192 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/2.0.0/includes/classes/download-handler.php#L513 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/storeengine/tags/2.0.0/includes/classes/download-handler.php#L557 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3628877%40storeengine&new=3628877%40storeengine Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9a866dfd-2374-4a66-9dee-b8bda47d1cc7?source=cve