CVE-2026-77693 Order Tip for WooCommerce < 1.6.0 - Shop Manager+ Arbitrary File Deletion via delete_exported_csv_file_ajax
Shop Managers can delete arbitrary files via path traversal, potentially leading to site takeover.
- 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-2026-77693?
CVE-2026-77693 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Unknown Order Tip for WooCommerce, published on 26 Aug 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Order Tip for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 1.6.0 does not check the capability of the user requesting a file deletion, nor does it restrict which path may be deleted, allowing users with the Shop Manager role and above to delete arbitrary files on the server, which could lead to the site being taken over.
Weakness: CWE-73
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-77693?
How do I fix CVE-2026-77693?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-77693 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-2026-77693 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-77693 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6vg6-hvwg-vvx8.