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CVE-2025-13801: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in yocoadmin Yoco Payments

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-13801cvecve-2025-13801cwe-22
Published: Wed Jan 07 2026 (01/07/2026, 09:21:02 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: yocoadmin
Product: Yoco Payments

Description

The Yoco Payments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.0 via the file parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

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AILast updated: 04/09/2026, 09:38:58 UTC

Technical Analysis

The Yoco Payments plugin for WordPress contains a CWE-22 path traversal vulnerability affecting all versions up to 3.9.0. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit the file parameter to access arbitrary files on the server, potentially disclosing sensitive data. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high confidentiality impact without integrity or availability impact. No patch or vendor advisory details are currently available to confirm remediation status.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files on the server hosting the Yoco Payments plugin, potentially exposing sensitive information. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting access to the vulnerable plugin or disabling it if possible to prevent exploitation.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Wordfence
Date Reserved
2025-11-30T14:00:25.604Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 695e4c107349d0379d7d5668

Added to database: 1/7/2026, 12:05:36 PM

Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 9:38:58 AM

Last updated: 5/8/2026, 5:26:50 PM

Views: 104

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