🛡️ CVE-2022-4236
🟡 CVSS 6.5 — Medium ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-552 NVD
6.5
CVSS Score
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Description

The Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin before 2.8.5 does not validate user input before using it to output the content of a file via an AJAX action available to any authenticated users, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to read arbitrary files on the server.

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 6.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE CWE-552
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2023-01-02
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2025-04-10
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
welcart-e-commerce 2.8.5

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