Sensitive user import file exposed in WholesaleX WordPress plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The WholesaleX WordPress plugin before 3.0.9 keeps its user-import file in a publicly accessible location under a predictable name and does not protect or remove it. An unauthenticated remote attacker can download the most recently imported user data, including account passwords and customer contact and address details. This flaw is classified as CWE-200, Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor. A public exploit is linked in the references.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
The WholesaleX WordPress plugin before 3.0.9 does not protect or remove the user-import file it keeps in a publicly accessible location under a predictable name, allowing unauthenticated users to download the most recently imported user data, including any account passwords and customer contact and address details it contains.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WholesaleX | before 3.0.9 | 3.0.9 | Patch available | CNA |
- WholesaleX VendorUnknown Affected before 3.0.9 Fixed in 3.0.9 Patch available CNA
Remediation
Update WholesaleX to version 3.0.9, which fixes the flaw.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
- Fix · CNA WholesaleX (Unknown) Fixed in 3.0.9
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
WholesaleX 3.0.9
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-78636 Improper authentication in WholesaleX lets attackers bypass account approvalPriority LOW 34
Timeline
- 2026-10-21 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-111956
- 2026-10-21 Alias added: GHSA-f9pm-pfcr-fr64
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-111956 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-111956 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f9pm-pfcr-fr64 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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