VDB-110045 · CVE-2017-17058 · Exploit 17964

WooCommerce Plugin up to 3.x on WordPress plain path traversal ⚔ [Disputed]

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WooCommerce Plugin up to 3.x on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/templates/emails/plain/. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-17058. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. There is ongoing doubt regarding the real existence of this vulnerability.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in WooCommerce Plugin up to 3.x on WordPress (E-Commerce Management Software). This issue affects an unknown code block of the file /wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/templates/emails/plain/. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The bug was discovered 11/15/2017. The weakness was published 11/29/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-17058 since 11/29/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 14 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (43196). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

E-Commerce Management Software

Name

WooCommerce Plugin

Version

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/15/2017 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 17964
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-17058 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-17058
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-110045
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 11/29/2017 19:25
Updated: 07/23/2024 23:18
Changes: 11/29/2017 19:25 (58), 12/11/2019 08:58 (4), 01/16/2023 14:31 (4), 07/23/2024 23:18 (29)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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