---
id: CVE-2026-81789
title: >-
  Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  vulnerability in Studio Wombat Advanced Product Fields Extended for
  WooCommerce allows Path Traversal.


  This issue affects Advanced Product Fields Extended fo…
summary: >-
  Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  vulnerability in Studio Wombat Advanced Product Fields Extended for
  WooCommerce allows Path Traversal.


  This issue affects Advanced Product Fields Extended fo…
severity: high
cvss: 8.6
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-22
vendor: Studio Wombat
product: Advanced Product Fields Extended for WooCommerce
affected:
  - advanced_product_fields_extended_for_woocommerce >= n/a <= 3.1.6
published: '2026-09-10'
updated: '2026-09-11'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-11T14:17:35.140'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-81789'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/advanced-product-fields-for-woocommerce-extended/vulnerability/wordpress-advanced-product-fields-extended-for-woocommerce-plugin-3-1-6-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
    label: audit@patchstack.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-10T20:36:16.162147Z'
epss: 0.00533
epssPercentile: 0.42534
ingestedAt: '2026-09-11T16:45:47.855Z'
---

## Overview

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Studio Wombat Advanced Product Fields Extended for WooCommerce allows Path Traversal.

This issue affects Advanced Product Fields Extended for WooCommerce: from n/a through 3.1.6.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.