CVE-2024-12152: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in mulika MIPL Multistore Sync for WooCommerce. Sync Products, Stock and Orders.
The MIPL WC Multisite Sync plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5 via the 'mipl_wc_sync_download_log' action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-12152 is a directory traversal vulnerability in the MIPL WC Multisite Sync WordPress plugin (version ≤ 1.1.5). It allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit the 'mipl_wc_sync_download_log' action to read arbitrary files on the server. This improper limitation of pathname to a restricted directory (CWE-22) can lead to disclosure of sensitive server files. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, indicating high severity with network attack vector, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation enables unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files on the affected server, potentially exposing sensitive information such as configuration files, credentials, or other private data. This can lead to further attacks or compromise of the system confidentiality. There is no indication of integrity or availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider disabling or restricting access to the vulnerable plugin functionality, especially the 'mipl_wc_sync_download_log' action, to prevent exploitation. Monitor official vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2024-12152: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in mulika MIPL Multistore Sync for WooCommerce. Sync Products, Stock and Orders.
Description
The MIPL WC Multisite Sync plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5 via the 'mipl_wc_sync_download_log' action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-12152 is a directory traversal vulnerability in the MIPL WC Multisite Sync WordPress plugin (version ≤ 1.1.5). It allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit the 'mipl_wc_sync_download_log' action to read arbitrary files on the server. This improper limitation of pathname to a restricted directory (CWE-22) can lead to disclosure of sensitive server files. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, indicating high severity with network attack vector, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation enables unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files on the affected server, potentially exposing sensitive information such as configuration files, credentials, or other private data. This can lead to further attacks or compromise of the system confidentiality. There is no indication of integrity or availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider disabling or restricting access to the vulnerable plugin functionality, especially the 'mipl_wc_sync_download_log' action, to prevent exploitation. Monitor official vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-12-04T13:49:47.314Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6e30b7ef31ef0b597684
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:48:32 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 12:36:42 PM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 3:54:45 PM
Views: 15
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