What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in WP Swings Membership For WooCommerce membership-for-woocommerce allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Membership For WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 3.1.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Membership For WooCommerce versions 3.1.0 and earlier contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to disrupt site availability. An attacker can send specially crafted requests over the network to cause a denial of service. The vulnerability affects the entire site infrastructure due to scope change. Update to a version newer than 3.1.0.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Make the site unavailable or unresponsive by sending malicious requests.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Your WooCommerce site could become unavailable or slow without warning or user action.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
July 13, 2026
CVE published