Woocommerce CSV Importer 3.3.6 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows any registered user to delete arbitrary files by submitting unescaped filenames through the delete_export_file AJAX action. Attackers can craft POST requests with directory traversal sequences in the filename parameter to delete sensitive files like wp-config.php outside the intended export directory.

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Woocommerce-csvimport
  • Woocommerce Csv-importer

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References
Link Providers
http://lenonleite.com.br/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44433 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/woocommerce-csv-importer-path-traversal-file-deletion cve-icon cve-icon
History

Sun, 17 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Woocommerce-csvimport
Woocommerce-csvimport woocommerce Csv-importer
Vendors & Products Woocommerce-csvimport
Woocommerce-csvimport woocommerce Csv-importer

Sun, 17 May 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Woocommerce CSV Importer 3.3.6 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows any registered user to delete arbitrary files by submitting unescaped filenames through the delete_export_file AJAX action. Attackers can craft POST requests with directory traversal sequences in the filename parameter to delete sensitive files like wp-config.php outside the intended export directory.
Title Woocommerce CSV Importer 3.3.6 Path Traversal File Deletion
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-05-17T12:11:31.525Z

Updated: 2026-05-17T12:11:31.525Z

Reserved: 2026-05-17T11:39:42.277Z

Link: CVE-2018-25325

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-17T13:16:43.923

Modified: 2026-05-17T13:16:43.923

Link: CVE-2018-25325

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