CVE-2026-106470
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WP Data Access Arbitrary Port Scanning Vulnerability

Publication date: 2026-10-17

Last updated on: 2026-10-17

Assigner: WPScan

Description
The WP Data Access WordPress plugin before 5.5.88 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in one of its actions, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to make the server open connections to arbitrary hosts and ports, including internal ones, and read back the outcome.

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Published
2026-10-17
Last Modified
2026-10-17
Generated
2026-10-17
AI Q&A
2026-10-17
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-106470
EUVD
EUVD-2026-103256

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Unknown WP Data Access 0

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in the WP Data Access WordPress plugin before version 5.5.88. It allows any authenticated user, including subscribers, to bypass authorization and CSRF checks. Attackers can force the server to connect to arbitrary hosts and ports, including internal systems, and read responses from those connections.

Detection Guidance

To detect this vulnerability, check the installed version of the WP Data Access plugin. If it is below 5.5.88, the system is vulnerable. Use commands like 'wp plugin list' in WordPress or inspect the plugin directory for version details.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to access internal systems, exfiltrate data, or perform unauthorized actions on behalf of the server. This includes reading sensitive information from internal networks or services.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data access or exfiltration, violating GDPR's data protection principles or HIPAA's security requirements. Compliance may be compromised if sensitive data is exposed.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update the WP Data Access plugin to version 5.5.88 or later. Remove or disable the plugin if updating is not possible. Restrict user permissions to minimize exposure.

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