CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-17058

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The WooCommerce plugin for WordPress through version 3.x has a Directory Traversal Vulnerability via a /wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/templates/emails/plain/ URI, which allows access to a parent directory.

Risk Assessment

An attacker may gain access to sensitive files on the server, potentially leading to data exposure or system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the WooCommerce plugin to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The WooCommerce plugin through 3.x for WordPress has a Directory Traversal Vulnerability via a /wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/templates/emails/plain/ URI, which accesses a parent directory. NOTE: a software maintainer indicates that Directory Traversal is not possible because all of the template files have "if (!defined('ABSPATH')) {exit;}" code

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS