2026-09-27 6:0CVE-2026-84069WPScan
PUBLISHED5.2

WebFacing Email Accounts for cPanel 5.3 - 5.3.6 - Unauthenticated LFI via assets/index.php

The WebFacing™ WordPress plugin before 5.4 does not restrict access to one of its bundled scripts and does not validate a user-supplied path before using it to include a local file, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Local File Inclusion.

Problem type

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected products

Unknown

WebFacing™

< 5.4 - AFFECTED

References

GitHub Security Advisories

GHSA-9g84-3xhq-4hwg

The WebFacing™ WordPress plugin before 5.4 does not restrict access to one of its bundled...

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9g84-3xhq-4hwg

The WebFacing™ WordPress plugin before 5.4 does not restrict access to one of its bundled scripts and does not validate a user-supplied path before using it to include a local file, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Local File Inclusion.

JSON source

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-84069
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    "dateUpdated": "2026-09-27T06:00:19.008Z",
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