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.
Published: 2026-10-03
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KEV: No
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History

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-22

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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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.
Title Loco Translate < 2.8.9 - Translator+ Limited File Read via 'path' Parameter
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-03T06:00:27.699Z

Reserved: 2026-09-21T08:00:51.121Z

Link: CVE-2026-94238

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-03T06:16:47.123

Modified: 2026-10-03T06:16:47.123

Link: CVE-2026-94238

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-03T09:00:13Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-22

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