Product Import Export for WooCommerce Plugin up to 2.5.0 on WordPress download_file path traversal
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Product Import Export for WooCommerce Plugin up to 2.5.0 on WordPress. The affected element is the function download_file. The manipulation results in path traversal.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-1769. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Product Import Export for WooCommerce Plugin up to 2.5.0 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function download_file. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
The Product Import Export for WooCommerce – Import Export Product CSV Suite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 via the download_file() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary log files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-1769 since 02/27/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7
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VulDB Temp Score: 2.6
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CNA Base Score: 4.9
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
02/27/2025 🔍03/26/2025 🔍
03/26/2025 🔍
07/09/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wordfence.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2025-1769 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-1769
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-301362
Entry
Created: 03/26/2025 02:15Updated: 07/09/2025 20:39
Changes: 03/26/2025 02:15 (52), 07/09/2025 20:39 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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