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A user with the plugin's Accounting Manager role can delete arbitrary files on the server, such as wp-config.php, which takes the whole site offline.","severity":"high","cvss":null,"epss":null,"exploited":false,"exploited_at":null,"products":[],"ecosystems":[],"tags":["ever-accounting","package","wordpress","wordpress-plugin"],"not_affected_if":["no-accounting-manager-users","plugin-version-2.3.3-or-later"],"how_to_check":"- Check the installed Ever Accounting plugin version in the WordPress admin under Plugins, or in the plugin's header in `wp-content/plugins/`.\n- Check whether the site has users with the Accounting Manager role.","fix":"- Ever Accounting `2.3.3` or later (the description says the flaw is fixed before 2.3.3).","status":"open","published_at":"2026-11-06T06:16:40+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-11-06T06:40:12+00:00","triaged_at":"2026-11-06T06:41:54+00:00","updated_at":"2026-11-06T06:41:54+00:00","category":"package","confidence":0.7,"triage":{"at":"2026-11-06T06:41:54Z","model":"claude-haiku-5-5","output":{"fix":"- Ever Accounting `2.3.3` or later (the description says the flaw is fixed before 2.3.3).","reach":"internet","title":"WordPress Ever Accounting plugin: CSV import lets a user delete server files","impact":"high","summary":"The Ever Accounting WordPress plugin before 2.3.3 does not restrict the file path given to its CSV import routine to an allowed directory. 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Sites without the plugin, or without accounts holding that role, are not exposed through this flaw. The sources do not say whether the flaw is reachable by unauthenticated visitors.","user_interaction":"no","needs_special_setup":"unknown","severity_if_unknown":"high"},"cost_usd":0.000716,"input_tokens":4234,"output_tokens":586,"severity_before":"unknown"},"analyst_status":null,"analyst_note":null,"search":"'-118045':15A,18A '-2026':14A,17A '2.3.3':33B,81C 'account':3A,21B,29B,56B,77C,103C 'administr':110C 'allow':48B,96C,98C 'arbitrari':61B,114C 'csv':5A,43B,91C 'custom':102C 'cve':13A,16A 'delet':10A,60B,113C 'directori':49B,97C 'entir':125C 'ever':2A,20B,28B,76C 'ever-account':19B 'file':12A,38B,62B,86C,115C 'given':40B 'import':6A,44B,92C 'let':7A 'manag':57B,104C 'offlin':74B,127C 'packag':22B 'path':39B,87C 'plugin':4A,26B,31B,54B,79C 'privileg':111C 'restrict':36B,84C 'role':58B,105C 'routin':45B,93C 'server':11A,65B,118C 'site':73B,126C 'suppli':88C 'take':70B,123C 'user':9A,51B,99C 'whole':72B 'wordpress':1A,23B,25B,30B,78C 'wordpress-plugin':24B 'wp-config.php':68B,121C","nicknames":[],"mitigations":[],"who_affected":"Sites running the Ever Accounting WordPress plugin before 2.3.3 that have users assigned the custom Accounting Manager role. Sites without the plugin, or without accounts holding that role, are not exposed through this flaw. The sources do not say whether the flaw is reachable by unauthenticated visitors.","tier":"B","verified":{},"analyst_revisit_at":null,"fix_status":"available","audience":"businesses","plain_action":null,"pkeys":[],"ptokens":[],"labels":["everaccounting","high","package","wordpress","wordpressplugin"],"campaign_type":null,"search_a":"'-118045':15A,18A '-2026':14A,17A 'account':3A 'csv':5A 'cve':13A,16A 'delet':10A 'ever':2A 'file':12A 'import':6A 'let':7A 'plugin':4A 'server':11A 'user':9A 'wordpress':1A","search_b":"'2.3.3':33B 'account':21B,29B,56B 'allow':48B 'arbitrari':61B 'csv':43B 'delet':60B 'directori':49B 'ever':20B,28B 'ever-account':19B 'file':38B,62B 'given':40B 'import':44B 'manag':57B 'offlin':74B 'packag':22B 'path':39B 'plugin':26B,31B,54B 'restrict':36B 'role':58B 'routin':45B 'server':65B 'site':73B 'take':70B 'user':51B 'whole':72B 'wordpress':23B,25B,30B 'wordpress-plugin':24B 'wp-config.php':68B","search_c":"'2.3.3':81C 'account':77C,103C 'administr':110C 'allow':96C,98C 'arbitrari':114C 'csv':91C 'custom':102C 'delet':113C 'directori':97C 'entir':125C 'ever':76C 'file':86C,115C 'import':92C 'manag':104C 'offlin':127C 'path':87C 'plugin':79C 'privileg':111C 'restrict':84C 'role':105C 'routin':93C 'server':118C 'site':126C 'suppli':88C 'take':123C 'user':99C 'wordpress':78C 'wp-config.php':121C","first_public_at":"2026-11-06T06:16:40+00:00","kev":null,"cvss_vector":null,"cvss_by":null,"poc_count":0,"sources":[{"source":"nvd","external_id":"CVE-2026-118045","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-118045","severity":null,"published_at":"2026-11-06T06:16:40+00:00","modified_at":"2026-11-06T06:16:40+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-11-06T06:40:12+00:00","fetched_at":"2026-11-06T06:40:12+00:00","note":null}],"documents":[],"exploit_sources":[],"notice":"Free to read, with fair use of about 60 pages a minute. 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