CVE-2025-58972 WordPress Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager plugin <= 1.10.4 - Path Traversal vulnerability
An attacker can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the Barcode Scanner plugin to read arbitrary files from the server.
- 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-2025-58972?
CVE-2025-58972 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Dmitry V. (CEO of "UKR Solution") Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager, published on 6 Nov 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in Dmitry V. (CEO of "UKR Solution") Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager barcode-scanner-lite-pos-to-manage-products-inventory-and-orders allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager: from n/a through <= 1.10.4.
Weakness: CWE-35
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-58972?
How do I fix CVE-2025-58972?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-58972 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-2025-58972 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-58972 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4gh8-cr63-898j.