CVE-2025-47511 WordPress Welcart e-Commerce plugin <= 2.11.13 - Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability
Attackers can delete arbitrary files on the server via path traversal in the Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-47511?
CVE-2025-47511 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in info@welcart Welcart e-Commerce, published on 9 Jun 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in info@welcart Welcart e-Commerce usc-e-shop allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Welcart e-Commerce: from n/a through <= 2.11.13.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47511?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Welcart Welcart E-Commerce.
How do I fix CVE-2025-47511?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-47511 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-2025-47511 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-47511 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in info@welcart Welcart e-Commerce
- CVE-2023-5952 Welcart e-Commerce < 2.9.5 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
- CVE-2024-42404 SQL injection in Welcart e-Commerce
- CVE-2023-5953 Welcart e-Commerce < 2.9.5 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2023-43610 SQL injection in Welcart e-Commerce
- CVE-2022-4237 Welcart e-Commerce < 2.8.6 - Subscriber+ PHAR Deserialisation
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gf67-vm58-q8xv.