CVE-2026-176024.9MediumCWE-22

CVE-2026-17602: SSL Zen <= 4.7.42 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Read via 'file_name' Parameter

sslzen · SSL Zen — SSL Certificate Installer & HTTPS Redirects

Affected: sslzen SSL Zen — SSL Certificate Installer & HTTPS Redirects · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.5%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

46th percentile

050100

Higher than 46% of scored CVEs

4.9MediumCVSS 3.1

LowMediumHighCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

The SSL Zen — SSL Certificate Installer & HTTPS Redirects plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 4.7.42 via the 'file_name' parameter parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

sslzen · SSL Zen — SSL Certificate Installer & HTTPS Redirectsup to and including 4.7.42

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Exploitation: Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Path Traversal · File and Path Handling
Vendor: sslzen
Published: September 2026
Band: Unlikely (under 1%), September 2026

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