CVE-2026-9062
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CVE-2026-9062 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Store Locator WordPress plugin before 1.6.9 does not validate a parameter before using it in a file path, allowing high-privileged users such as administrators to read arbitrary `.php` files from the server, including configuration files that contain database credentials and authentication keys.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Store Locator WordPress plugin before 1.6.9 does not validate a parameter before using it in a file path, allowing high-privileged users such as administrators to read arbitrary `.php` files from the server, including configuration files that contain database credentials and authentication keys.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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