CVE-2026-57716 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-57716: WordPress Broadcast Live Video plugin <= 7.2.4 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

Vendor Videowhisper
Product Broadcast Live Video
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published July 23, 2026
Last update July 23, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion in Broadcast Live Video <= 7.2.4 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Broadcast Live Video versions up to 7.2.4 contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows an attacker to modify files on the server without authentication. The vulnerability exists in how the application handles file paths, enabling an unauthenticated attacker to write or alter files through specially crafted requests. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 7.2.4 to remediate this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Write or modify files on the server without needing to log in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can alter or inject files on your server, potentially compromising site functionality or injecting malicious content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the application; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 23, 2026 CVE published

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