CVE-2026-9062
LowCVSS 3.4Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk16th percentile - higher than 16% of all known CVEs
Summary
Vulnerability in the Store Locator WordPress plugin (before version 1.6.9) allows high-privileged users (e.g., administrators) to read arbitrary .php files on the server, including configuration files containing database credentials and authentication keys.
Risk Assessment
Risk of full server compromise via leakage of database credentials and keys, potentially leading to data theft and further attacks.
Recommendation
Update the Store Locator plugin to version 1.6.9 or later. Restrict administrator privileges and regularly audit file access.
Other vulnerabilities in Store Locator WordPress plugin
See all- CVE-2026-9061Low
The Store Locator WordPress plugin before 1.6.9 does not sanitize store logo metadata before storing and displaying it on the admin page, allowing high-privileged users (e.g., administrators) to perform Stored XSS attacks even when `unfiltered_html` is disallowed (e.g., in a multisite network).
- CVE-2026-9060Low
Vulnerability in Store Locator WordPress plugin before 1.6.6 allows high-privileged users to perform Stored XSS attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed (e.g., in multisite).
Original NVD description (English source)
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.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS