CVE-2026-116617: The Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to File Deletion i

Routine

HIGH 8.1

CVE-2026-116617 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to File Deletion in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.128 The vulnerability exists because `stm_save_user_extra_fields()`, hooked to `personal_options_update`, writes the attacker-controlled `stm_dealer_logo_path` parameter directly to user meta without an ownership check binding the submitted path to the submitting user — unlike the `stm_payment_stat

Why this priority

High severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.1 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	n/a
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2026-11-05
Last modified	2026-11-05

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence

Last updated 2026-11-05 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Timeline

2026-11-05 05:18 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-11-05 05:18 UTCUpdated Record last modified

Advisories and coverage

Research and news

VulDB Recent Entries: CVE-2026-116617 | Stylemix Motors Plugin up to 1.4.128 on WordPress User Extra Fields stm_save_user_extra_fields stm_dealer_logo_path unrest 2026-11-05

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-116617?

No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.

Is CVE-2026-116617 being exploited?

CVE-2026-116617 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-116617 affect?

CVE-2026-116617 affects affected software. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). The Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to File Deletion in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.128 The vulnerability exists because `stm_save_user_extra_fields()`, hooked to `personal_

How urgent is CVE-2026-116617?

Priority 28/100. High severity

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References

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