CVE-2026-42725 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-42725: WordPress Checkout Files Upload for WooCommerce plugin <= 2.2.5 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability

Vendor Wp Wham
Product Checkout Files Upload for WooCommerce
Weakness CWE-639 · IDOR
Published May 27, 2026
Last update May 27, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in WP Wham Checkout Files Upload for WooCommerce checkout-files-upload-woocommerce allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Checkout Files Upload for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 2.2.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Checkout Files Upload for WooCommerce versions up to 2.2.5 contain a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive information and disrupt site availability. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited over the network. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.2.5 as soon as possible.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data and cause temporary service disruption without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can access sensitive information and temporarily disrupt checkout functionality for your customers.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 27, 2026 CVE published
May 27, 2026 Record updated

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