Whitebox-Studio Scape Plugin up to 1.5.16 on WordPress path traversal
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Whitebox-Studio Scape Plugin up to 1.5.16 on WordPress. It has been rated as critical. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes path traversal. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-31913. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Whitebox-Studio Scape Plugin up to 1.5.16 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Whitebox-Studio Scape scape allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Scape: from n/a through < 1.5.16.
The weakness was published by Tran Nguyen Bao Khanh. It is possible to read the advisory at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-31913 since 03/10/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 1.5.16 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Scape Plugin 1.5.16
Timeline
03/10/2026 CVE reserved03/25/2026 Advisory disclosed
03/25/2026 VulDB entry created
04/01/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: patchstack.comResearcher: Tran Nguyen Bao Khanh
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-31913 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-31913
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-353395
Entry
Created: 03/25/2026 20:01Updated: 04/01/2026 06:13
Changes: 03/25/2026 20:01 (57), 04/01/2026 06:13 (12)
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Cache ID: 216:6C3:103
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