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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
What the vulnerability does
The WooCommerce Designer Pro theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file read in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.28. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files on the server, which can expose DB credentials when the wp-config.php file is read.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WooCommerce Designer Pro versions up to 1.9.28 contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files from the server. An attacker can access sensitive files such as configuration files, database credentials, and other protected data by manipulating file paths. No user interaction is required. This affects all installations of the plugin without a patch.
What an attacker can do
Read arbitrary files from your server, including configuration and credential files.
Potential impact on your site
Attackers can access sensitive files like wp-config.php, database credentials, and private keys without logging in.
Conditions required to exploit
Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.
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