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title: "CVE-2026-115214: Datawiza Proxy Auth Plugin - Authentication Bypass"
description: "Datawiza Proxy Auth Plugin WordPress plugin < 1.1.1 contains a broken authentication caused by lack of verification of user-identity and role HTTP headers from trusted reverse proxy, letting unauthenticated attackers authenticate as administrators, exploit requires untrusted proxy headers."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-115214/
---

# CVE-2026-115214 Datawiza Proxy Auth Plugin - Authentication Bypass

Datawiza Proxy Auth Plugin WordPress plugin < 1.1.1 contains a broken authentication caused by lack of verification of user-identity and role HTTP headers from trusted reverse proxy, letting unauthenticated attackers authenticate as administrators, exploit requires untrusted proxy headers.

CVSS base score 9.8 /10

Critical

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

EPSS

0.14% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-115214)

## Details

Type

Authentication Bypass

Impact

Broken Authentication

CVSS vector

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

Published

25 October 2026

Updated

26 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-269](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/269.html)

## Vendor fix

Upgrade to version 1.1.1 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-115214](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-115214)
- [https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2c6c7d10-2281-4a98-a0d6-769da5cce416/](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2c6c7d10-2281-4a98-a0d6-769da5cce416/)

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