CVE-2025-13156
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Publication date: 2025-11-21

Last updated on: 2025-11-21

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The Vitepos – Point of Sale (POS) for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the insert_media_attachment() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.0. This is due to the save_update_category_img() function accepting user-supplied file types without validation when processing category images. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which makes remote code execution possible.

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Published
2025-11-21
Last Modified
2025-11-21
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2025-11-21
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
NVD
CVE-2025-13156
EUVD
EUVD-2025-198394

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woocommerce woocommerce *
wordpress wordpress *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-434 The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the Vitepos – Point of Sale (POS) for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress, where the plugin fails to validate file types properly when users upload category images. Specifically, the insert_media_attachment() function does not check the file type, allowing authenticated users with subscriber level access or higher to upload arbitrary files to the server. This can lead to remote code execution on the affected site.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with at least subscriber level access can upload arbitrary files to the server, potentially leading to remote code execution. This means the attacker could run malicious code on the server, compromising the website's integrity, stealing data, defacing the site, or using the server for further attacks.

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