7.5

CVE-2026-8073: themeum kirki – freeform page builder, website builder & customizer Relative Path Traversal

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighDeferred
Published 19-05-2026Last modified 19-05-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-8073 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in themeum kirki – freeform page builder, website builder & customizer. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44.1% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 6.0.7.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.54%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 19-05-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 19-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation and missing capability check in the 'downloadZIP' function in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read and delete arbitrary files limited in the WordPress uploads base directory.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.54%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

44%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.03 pp

From 0.56% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.54%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Themeum1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • kirki≤ 6.0.6 (fixed in 6.0.7)

2 vendors · 2 products

References

4 links