[ CVE-2026-114444 · Published 30 Oct 2026 ]
Vulnerability in Unknown Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal
CVSS 4.4
EPSS <1%No fix listed yet
[ Description ]Official description
The Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal WordPress plugin before 2.191 does not restrict its File System Watcher file viewer to Super Admins or to the files it legitimately tracks, allowing a non-super-admin administrator, including a subsite administrator on WordPress multisite, to read the contents of sensitive tracked files such as the main configuration file and disclose the site's authentication keys, salts and, on a standard install, database credentials.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.