CVE-2026-94238Loco Translate < 2.8.9 - Translator+ Limited File Read via 'path' Parameter
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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.
- CVSS
- 6.8 MEDIUM (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- WPScan
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Oct 3, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Unknown Loco Translate unknown:loco_translate (from the name) | before 2.8.9 | CNA record |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/76d339bf-094c-459d-9f6c-caeda5e97892/exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
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