CVE-2025-9215
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-17
Last updated on: 2025-09-17
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| storeengine | storeengine | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-22 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Path Traversal issue in the StoreEngine WordPress eCommerce plugin (versions up to 1.5.0). It allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to exploit the file_download() function to read arbitrary files on the server. This means they can access files outside the intended directories, potentially exposing sensitive information.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow attackers with low-level authenticated access to read sensitive files on the server, which may include configuration files, credentials, or other private data. This exposure can lead to information disclosure, increasing the risk of further attacks or data breaches.