Store Locator WordPress Plugin up to 1.6.8 on WordPress information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Store Locator WordPress Plugin up to 1.6.8 on WordPress. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes information disclosure. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-9062. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Store Locator WordPress Plugin up to 1.6.8 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was shared by Abisheik M. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-9062 since 05/20/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.6.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-36644). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.6

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Store Locator WordPress Plugin 1.6.9

Timelineinfo

05/20/2026 CVE reserved
06/13/2026 +24 days Advisory disclosed
06/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Abisheik M
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-9062 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-9062
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-370819
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/13/2026 14:12
Updated: 06/13/2026 20:54
Changes: 06/13/2026 14:12 (56), 06/13/2026 20:54 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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