CVE-2026-94238

Published: Oct 3, 2026Modified: Oct 6, 2026Deferred

6.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.3 / Impact: 4.0

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

Description

The Loco Translate WordPress plugin before 2.8.9 does not restrict which file paths its translation file routes will read, allowing users granted the Loco Translate WordPress plugin before 2.8.9's translator capability to retrieve the contents of files of certain types from anywhere on the server, including outside the web root.

Related CWEs

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (1)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/76d339bf-094c-459d-9f6c-caeda5e97892/

Source: contact@wpscan.com

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