CVE-2026-32496
WordPress Spam Protect for Contact Form 7 plugin <= 1.2.9 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in NYSL Spam Protect for Contact Form 7 wp-contact-form-7-spam-blocker allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Spam Protect for Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 1.2.9.
INFO
Published Date :
March 25, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 25, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-32496
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update the NYSL Spam Protect plugin.
- Apply patches or updates provided by the vendor.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 25, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in NYSL Spam Protect for Contact Form 7 wp-contact-form-7-spam-blocker allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Spam Protect for Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 1.2.9. Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-contact-form-7-spam-blocker/vulnerability/wordpress-spam-protect-for-contact-form-7-plugin-1-2-9-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve