CVE-2022-1953 Product Configurator for WooCommerce < 1.2.32 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can delete arbitrary files via an AJAX action due to lack of path validation in the Product Configurator for WooCommerce plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-1953?

CVE-2022-1953 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Unknown Product Configurator for WooCommerce, published on 27 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Product Configurator for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 1.2.32 suffers from an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability via an AJAX action, accessible to unauthenticated users, which accepts user input that is being used in a path and passed to unlink() without validation first

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1953?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Product Configurator for Woocommerce Project Product Configurator for Woocommerce.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1953?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1953 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-1953 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1953 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6qhx-qfq2-78g9.

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