Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-115214

Datawiza Proxy Auth Plugin

Datawiza Proxy Auth Plugin 1.1.0 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via X-User and Role Headers

CVSS 3.1

9.8Critical

Official description

The Datawiza Proxy Auth Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.1.1 does not verify that the user-identity and role HTTP request headers it trusts originate from a trusted reverse proxy, allowing unauthenticated attackers to create and authenticate as a WordPress administrator.

CVSS scores

Score	Version	Source	Vector
9.8Critical	3.1	CISA ADP / Vulnrichment (CISA-ADP)	`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Source
—	Datawiza Proxy Auth Plugin	1.1.0 ≤ v < 1.1.1	CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2c6c7d10-2281-4a98-a0d6-769da5cce416/ exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

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Details

Published: 2026-10-25
Last updated: 2026-10-26
State: Published
Assigner (CNA): WPScan
Kolun priority: 30 · Low

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.27%

Probability of exploitation in 30 days

20.1%

Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable: Yes
Exploitation: None
Technical impact: Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management