E-xact | Hosted Payment |: Arbitrary file deletion
E-xact | Hosted Payment | is affected by arbitrary file deletion. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. A successful request can remove files outside the intended scope and may make the site unavailable.
- Component
- E-xact | Hosted Payment |
- Plugin slug
e-xact-hosted-payment- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jan 13, 2026
- Weakness
- Not assigned
This CVE was published Jan 13, 2026 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update E-xact | Hosted Payment | to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The E-xact | Hosted Payment | WordPress plugin through 2.0 is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H