Path Traversal in Automattic Woocommerce

CVE-2017-17058

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 Direc…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.237 (97.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17058?
CVE-2017-17058 is a high-severity vulnerability in Automattic Woocommerce, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-11-29.
How severe is CVE-2017-17058?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-17058 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.