CVE-2026-15302: ARMember <= 4.0.27 - Directory Traversal via X-FILENAME
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-15302 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Absolute Path Traversal vulnerability in reputeinfosystems armember – membership plugin, content restriction, member levels, user profile & user signup. EPSS estimates a 0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53.2% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 4.0.28.
Timeline
- 10-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The ARMember plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.27 via the 'X-FILENAME' HTTP header. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload and overwrite certain files (e.g., CSS) to directories outside the 'wp-content/uploads/armember' directory.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- wordfenceSource5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.72%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
53%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.72% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Reputeinfosystems1 product
Wordpress1 product
- armember-membership≤ 4.0.27 (fixed in 4.0.28)
2 vendors · 2 products