CVE-2026-9062

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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-05-20 | Published 2026-06-13 | Updated 2026-06-15 | Assigner WPScan

Problem types

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Product status

Credits

Abisheik M finder

WPScan coordinator

References

wpscan.com/...rability/14014b6b-ce49-4778-822c-026ecafa1772/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description

cve.org (CVE-2026-9062)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-9062)

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