CVE-2025-10162: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Admin and Customer Messages After Order for WooCommerce: OrderConvo
CVE-2025-10162 is a path traversal vulnerability in the Admin and Customer Messages After Order for WooCommerce: OrderConvo WordPress plugin versions before 14. It allows unauthenticated attackers to read or download arbitrary files from the server due to improper validation of file paths. The vulnerability has a high severity score of 7.5 and does not require user interaction or privileges to exploit.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-10162) affects the Admin and Customer Messages After Order for WooCommerce: OrderConvo WordPress plugin prior to version 14. The plugin fails to properly restrict pathname inputs, enabling unauthenticated attackers to perform path traversal attacks. This allows reading or downloading arbitrary files from the server, impacting confidentiality. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N), indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality without affecting integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to read or download arbitrary files from the server hosting the vulnerable plugin. This compromises the confidentiality of potentially sensitive server files. There is no impact on integrity or availability according to the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor the vendor's communications for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the plugin or disabling it to prevent exploitation.
CVE-2025-10162: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Admin and Customer Messages After Order for WooCommerce: OrderConvo
Description
CVE-2025-10162 is a path traversal vulnerability in the Admin and Customer Messages After Order for WooCommerce: OrderConvo WordPress plugin versions before 14. It allows unauthenticated attackers to read or download arbitrary files from the server due to improper validation of file paths. The vulnerability has a high severity score of 7.5 and does not require user interaction or privileges to exploit.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-10162) affects the Admin and Customer Messages After Order for WooCommerce: OrderConvo WordPress plugin prior to version 14. The plugin fails to properly restrict pathname inputs, enabling unauthenticated attackers to perform path traversal attacks. This allows reading or downloading arbitrary files from the server, impacting confidentiality. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N), indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality without affecting integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to read or download arbitrary files from the server hosting the vulnerable plugin. This compromises the confidentiality of potentially sensitive server files. There is no impact on integrity or availability according to the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor the vendor's communications for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the plugin or disabling it to prevent exploitation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-09T12:51:44.415Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68e4af0350b3b89b2181d405
Added to database: 10/07/2025, 06:11:15 UTC
Last enriched: 06/16/2026, 09:25:06 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:49 UTC
Views: 214
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