File Deletion Vulnerability in Automattic WooCommerce Plugin Allows Privilege Escalation

CVE-2018-20714 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

The logging system of the Automattic WooCommerce plugin before 3.4.6 for WordPress is vulnerable to a File Deletion vulnerability. This allows deletion of woocommerce.php, which leads to certain privilege checks not being in place, and therefore a shop manager can escalate privileges to admin.

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