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.
History

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Weaknesses CWE-20
CWE-285

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-10-25T06:00:22.035Z

Updated: 2026-10-25T06:00:22.035Z

Reserved: 2026-10-22T07:21:23.089Z

Link: CVE-2026-115214

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-25T06:16:32.263

Modified: 2026-10-25T06:16:32.263

Link: CVE-2026-115214

cve-icon Redhat

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