CVE-2026-79706

Breeze Cache < 2.5.13 - Unauthenticated File Creation via Cache Path Traversal

Published Aug 28, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Breeze Cache WordPress plugin before 2.5.13 does not sanitise a value taken from the request before using it to build the paths of the files it caches, allowing unauthenticated attackers to create files at arbitrary locations on the server, outside the intended cache directory.

Remediation

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History
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First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions breeze Cache
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions breeze Cache
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Weaknesses CWE-22
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Weaknesses CWE-434
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Weaknesses CWE-22
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Description The Breeze Cache WordPress plugin before 2.5.13 does not sanitise a value taken from the request before using it to build the paths of the files it caches, allowing unauthenticated attackers to create files at arbitrary locations on the server, outside the intended cache directory.
Title Breeze Cache < 2.5.13 - Unauthenticated File Creation via Cache Path Traversal
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Aug 28, 2026, 1:03 PM
Reserved
Aug 25, 2026, 12:49 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Aug 28, 2026, 8:16 AM
Modified
Aug 28, 2026, 6:40 PM