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.
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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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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-03T06:00:27.699Z
Reserved: 2026-09-21T08:00:51.121Z
Link: CVE-2026-94238
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-03T06:16:47.123
Modified: 2026-10-03T06:16:47.123
Link: CVE-2026-94238
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