CVE-2022-4140

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, which could allow unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary files on the server

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d649a7e-3334-48f7-abca-fff0856e12c7	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d649a7e-3334-48f7-abca-fff0856e12c7	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:welcart:welcart_e-commerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-01-02 22:15

Updated : 2025-04-10 19:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-4140

Mitre link : CVE-2022-4140

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-4140

JSON object : View

Products Affected

welcart

welcart_e-commerce

CWE

No CWE.

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