CVE-2024-50509 HIGH

CVE-2024-50509: WordPress Woocommerce Product Design plugin <= 1.0.0 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

Vendor Chetan Khandla
Product Woocommerce Product Design
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published October 30, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

8.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Chetan Khandla Woocommerce Product Design woo-product-design allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Woocommerce Product Design: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Woocommerce Product Design versions 1.0.0 and earlier contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by making the site unresponsive or unavailable. The vulnerability requires only network access and no user interaction. The scope is changed, meaning the impact extends beyond the vulnerable component itself.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Make the site unavailable or unresponsive by exploiting a path traversal flaw.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Your site could become unavailable or unresponsive to visitors without warning or user action.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 30, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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