CVE-2026-85310: WordPress Groundhogg plugin <= 4.7.1 - Path Traversal vulnerability

Q: What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The vulnerability requires low-level privileges. It can be exploited remotely without user interaction, according to the CVSS vector.

Q: What is the likely impact if exploitation succeeds?

The issue may expose confidential information through path traversal. The supplied CVSS vector indicates high confidentiality impact, with no integrity or availability impact.

Published Sep 10, 2026

Updated

importcontacts Path Traversal in Groundhogg <= 4.7.1 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component

WordPress Groundhogg plugin<=4.7.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

Upgrade
Upgrade WordPress Groundhogg plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 4.7.2

Event History

Sep 10, 2026

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:23 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:23 PM

RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The vulnerability requires low-level privileges. It can be exploited remotely without user interaction, according to the CVSS vector.

What is the likely impact if exploitation succeeds?