Seraphinite Solutions Seraphinite Accelerator Missing Authorization Vulnerability Allowing Sensitive Data Exposure

Vulnerability

A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the Seraphinite Accelerator WordPress plugin, specifically in versions through 2.22.15. This vulnerability allows authenticated users to retrieve embedded sensitive data that is not typically accessible to them.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information, which could be used to exploit other weaknesses in the system.

Remediation

Users of the Seraphinite Accelerator WordPress plugin should update to version 2.22.16 or later to address this vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.

Added: Feb 20, 2026, 7:50 PM
Updated: Feb 20, 2026, 7:50 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
1.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
5.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
3.1
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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