Cyber Resilience

CVE-2026-3892

High

Published: 14 May 2026

Published
14 May 2026
Modified
14 May 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0026 16.9th percentile
Risk Priority 55 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2026-3892 is a high-severity External Control of File Name or Path (CWE-73) vulnerability in Wordpress (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 8.1 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique File Deletion (T1070.004); ranked at the 16.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

The Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.107. This is due to insufficient file path validation in the become-dealer logo upload flow.…

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The plugin allows any authenticated user to set an arbitrary filesystem path via the profile update handler. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber level access and above, to delete arbitrary files on the server.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1070.004 File Deletion Stealth
Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.
Why these techniques?

Arbitrary file deletion via path traversal in authenticated flow directly enables T1070.004.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

CVEs Like This One

CVE-2020-37078Shared CWE-73
CVE-2024-12267Shared CWE-73
CVE-2025-9048Shared CWE-73
CVE-2025-66254Shared CWE-73
CVE-2025-10058Shared CWE-73
CVE-2026-5809Shared CWE-73
CVE-2025-13322Shared CWE-73
CVE-2026-23898Shared CWE-73
CVE-2025-10494Shared CWE-73
CVE-2025-12529Shared CWE-73

Affected Assets

Wordpress
inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-73

Rejects externally supplied file or resource identifiers that fail validity checks.

References