CVE-2018-20714

WooCommerce <= 3.4.5 - WooCommerce File Deletion

highImproper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
7.2
CVSS Score
7.2
CVSS Score
high
Severity
3.4.6
Patched in
1904d
Time to patch

Description

The logging system of the Automattic WooCommerce plugin before 3.4.6 for WordPress is vulnerable to a File Deletion vulnerability. This allows deletion of woocommerce.php, which leads to certain privilege checks not being in place, and therefore a shop manager can escalate privileges to admin.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<3.4.6
PublishedNovember 6, 2018
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginwoocommerce

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