CVE-2025-0493 (GCVE-0-2025-0493)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-31 04:21 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:03
VLAI
Title
MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution <= 4.2.14 - Unauthenticated Limited Local File Inclusion
Summary
The MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Limited Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.14 via the tabname parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include PHP files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where PHP files can be uploaded and included
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-31 16:24 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
Wordfence CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 65/100 over 2250 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
wcmp MultiVendorX – WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solutions Affected: 0 , ≤ 4.2.14 (semver)
guessed Create a notification for this product.
Credits
Michael Mazzolini
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