CVE-2026-94238
Loco Translate < 2.8.9 - Translator+ Limited File Read via 'path' Parameter
Unknown Loco Translate
CVSS
6.8MediumExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.32%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
What fixes it
- 2.8.9Loco TranslateCVE List
A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.
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.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- Loco Translateaffected: all versions before 2.8.9CVE List