CVE-2026-115214

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

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.

Affected

Datawiza Proxy Auth Plugin

CVSS v3.1 CNA

9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 20th percentile

Published

2026-10-25

Updated

2026-10-26

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2c6c7d10-2281-4a98-a0d6-769da5cce416/find archive

CVE references

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2c6c7d10-2281-4a98-a0d6-769da5cce416REFERENCE

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry