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CVE-2026-42661 aguilatechnologies CVE debrief

CVE-2026-42661 is a HIGH severity vulnerability (CVSS Score: 8.8) affecting WP Customer Area plugin versions <= 8.3.4. This vulnerability allows for Path Traversal attacks via custom roles.

Vendor
aguilatechnologies
Product
WP Customer Area
CVSS
HIGH 8.8
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-15
Original CVE updated
2026-06-15
Advisory published
2026-06-15
Advisory updated
2026-06-15

Who should care

Users of WP Customer Area plugin versions <= 8.3.4 should apply patches or mitigations to prevent Path Traversal attacks.

Technical summary

The WP Customer Area plugin versions <= 8.3.4 contain a Path Traversal vulnerability via custom roles. This vulnerability has a CVSS Score of 8.8 and a CVSS Severity of HIGH.

Defensive priority

HIGH

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply patches or updates to WP Customer Area plugin versions <= 8.3.4.
  • Refer to [ref-4](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/customer-area/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-customer-area-plugin-8-3-4-path-traversal-vulnerability?_s_id=cve) for mitigation or vendor reference.

Evidence notes

Evidence suggests that this vulnerability affects WP Customer Area plugin versions <= 8.3.4.

Official resources

CVE-2026-42661 was published on 2026-06-15T21:16:55.813Z and modified on 2026-06-15T21:24:32.790Z.