CVE-2017-17058: The WooCommerce plugin through 3.x for WordPress has a Directory Traversal Vulnerability via a /wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/templates/emails/plain/ URI, which accesses a parent directory. NOTE: a s

high Affects woocommerce (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2017-11-29; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The WooCommerce plugin through 3.x for WordPress has a Directory Traversal Vulnerability via a /wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/templates/emails/plain/ URI, which accesses a parent directory. NOTE: a s

Package: woocommerce (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <=3.2.6
Fixed in: no fix recorded
Severity: high CVSS 7.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 24% (97.8th percentile)
Published: 2017-11-29
Source: nvd

References

CWE-22

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