CVE-2023-4216

Name: CVE-2023-4216
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-04T12:15:10.257+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 2.7/10EPSS 0.55%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-4216 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 2.7/10 on the CVSS scale. The Orders Tracking for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 1.2.6 doesn't validate the file_url parameter when importing a CSV file, allowing high privilege users with the manage_woocommerce capability to access any file on the web server via a Traversal attack. The content retrieved is however limited to the first line of the file.. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Orders Tracking for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 1.2.6 doesn't validate the file_url parameter when importing a CSV file, allowing high privilege users with the manage_woocommerce capability to access any file on the web server via a Traversal attack. The content retrieved is however limited to the first line of the file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

2.7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.55%

41.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Villatheme	Orders Tracking For Woocommerce	< 1.2.6

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8189afc4-17b3-4696-89e1-731011cb9e2bExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8189afc4-17b3-4696-89e1-731011cb9e2bExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 4, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-4216?

How severe is CVE-2023-4216?

CVE-2023-4216 has a CVSS score of 2.7/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4216?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST