Malcure Malware Scanner — #1 Toolset for WordPress Malware Removal, d9d07f8a5c891b1894e3c4981650b3a4fb704c6c

CVE, Research URL: d9d07f8a5c891b1894e3c4981650b3a4fb704c6c
Home page URL: Security reports for Malcure Malware Scanner — #1 Toolset for WordPress Malware Removal
Application: Malcure Malware Scanner — #1 Toolset for WordPress Malware Removal
Published on: Jun 12, 2025
Research Description: Malcure Malware Shield — Removal, Repair, Monitor [wp-malware-removal] < 16.9 Malcure Malware Scanner — #1 Toolset for WordPress Malware Removal <= 16.8 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Read The Malcure Malware Scanner — #1 Toolset for WordPress Malware Removal plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 16.8 via the wpmr_inspect_file() function due to a missing capability check. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Affected versions: max 16.9.
Status: vulnerable