Is there a public exploit for CVE-2026-114444?

No public exploit for CVE-2026-114444 was found in Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei templates or public proof-of-concept repositories. That is an absence of evidence rather than proof that none exists.

How severe is CVE-2026-114444?

CVE-2026-114444 scores CVSS 4.4 (v3.1), rated medium.

4.4 Medium

The Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal WordPress plugin before 2.191 does not restrict its File System Watcher…

CVE-2026-114444

The Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal WordPress plugin before 2.191 does not restrict its File System Watcher file viewer to Super Admins or to the files it legitimately tracks, allowing a non-super-admin administrator, including a subsite administrator on WordPress multisite, to read the contents of sensitive tracked files such as the main configuration file and disclose the site's authentication keys, salts and, on a standard install, database credentials.

Assessment

CVSS: 4.4 (v3.1)
Severity: Medium
Known exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Exploit availability: Nothing found in Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or public PoC repositories
Published: 30 October 2026
Last updated: 30 October 2026
Weakness: CWE-200
Assigner: contact@wpscan.com

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

At the source

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4f3e845e-2f30-4ea2-9a42-4adf01840d94/

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