CVE-2022-29425 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-29425: WordPress Checkout Files Upload for WooCommerce plugin <= 2.1.2 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Wp Wham
Product Checkout Files Upload for WooCommerce (WordPress plugin)
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 20, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WP Wham's Checkout Files Upload for WooCommerce plugin <= 2.1.2 at WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Checkout Files Upload for WooCommerce plugin contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 2.1.2. An attacker can inject malicious scripts through file upload fields that execute in the browsers of site visitors and administrators. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger but can affect multiple users across the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers to steal data, redirect users, or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can compromise customer data, inject malware, or deface your checkout pages without needing direct site access.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A visitor or admin must view a page containing the attacker's uploaded malicious file or interact with the affected upload field.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 20, 2022 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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08Related CVE

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