---
title: "CVE-2026-115497: The Music Store WordPress eCommerce - Path Traversal"
description: "The Music Store WordPress eCommerce plugin <= 1.4.7 contains a directory traversal caused by improper validation of the 'f' parameter, letting unauthenticated attackers read arbitrary files with a valid purchase_id token."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-115497/
---

# CVE-2026-115497 The Music Store WordPress eCommerce - Path Traversal

The Music Store WordPress eCommerce plugin <= 1.4.7 contains a directory traversal caused by improper validation of the 'f' parameter, letting unauthenticated attackers read arbitrary files with a valid purchase\_id token.

CVSS base score 7.5 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.95% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-115497)

## Details

Type

Path Traversal

Impact

File System Read, Information Disclosure

CVSS vector

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

Published

23 October 2026

Updated

25 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-22](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version beyond 1.4.7.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-115497](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-115497)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/music-store/tags/1.4.7/ms-core/ms-download.php#L371](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/music-store/tags/1.4.7/ms-core/ms-download.php#L371)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/music-store/tags/1.4.7/ms-core/ms-download.php#L378](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/music-store/tags/1.4.7/ms-core/ms-download.php#L378)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/music-store/tags/1.4.7/ms-core/ms-download.php#L400](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/music-store/tags/1.4.7/ms-core/ms-download.php#L400)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/music-store/tags/1.4.7/music-store.php#L312](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/music-store/tags/1.4.7/music-store.php#L312)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/music-store/tags/1.4.8](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/music-store/tags/1.4.8)
- [https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/31e41b8c-f83f-4cd7-a30f-deac6154c7e3?source=cve](https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/31e41b8c-f83f-4cd7-a30f-deac6154c7e3?source=cve)

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- Whether you run the affected software, and where
- Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it
- The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number
- What it would cost the business, ranked into what to fix first

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