Arbitrary file read and deletion in Automated Import Products to Cart
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Automated Import Products to Cart WordPress plugin before 1.0.4 does not sanitize a user-supplied file path before reading and deleting files, which is a path traversal flaw (CWE-22). An attacker with a low-privileged account such as a subscriber can read arbitrary files, including those containing database credentials, and delete arbitrary files on the server. An exploit link is listed in the references.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
The Automated Import Products to Cart WordPress plugin before 1.0.4 does not sanitize a user-supplied file path before using it to read and delete files, allowing users with minimal permissions, such as subscribers, to read arbitrary files (including ones containing the database credentials) and delete arbitrary files on the server.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 | Automated Import Products to Cart | before 1.0.4 | 1.0.4 | Patch available | CNA |
- Automated Import Products to Cart VendorUnknown Affected before 1.0.4 Fixed in 1.0.4 Patch available CNA
Remediation
Update the Automated Import Products to Cart plugin to version 1.0.4, which fixes the flaw.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
- Fix · CNA Automated Import Products to Cart (Unknown) Fixed in 1.0.4
Timeline
- 2026-10-29 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-113617
- 2026-10-29 Alias added: GHSA-cmrc-7c99-5736
- 2026-10-29 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-29 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-29 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-29 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-113617 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-113617 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cmrc-7c99-5736 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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