Checkout Field Editor for WooCommerce (Pro) <= 3.7.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Read via 'thwcfe_legacy_file' Parameter

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6.5

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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

CVE	CVE-2026-14955
CVSS	6.5 (Medium)
Publicly Published	July 24, 2026
Last Updated	July 25, 2026
Researcher	0xd4rk5id3 - EnvoraSec

Description

The Checkout Field Editor for WooCommerce (Pro) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.7 via the 'thwcfe_legacy_file' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

References

www.themehigh.com

Vulnerability Details for Checkout Field Editor for WooCommerce (Pro)

Checkout Field Editor for WooCommerce (Pro)

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	woocommerce-checkout-field-editor-pro
Patched?	Yes
Remediation	Update to version 3.7.8, or a newer patched version
Affected Version	<= 3.7.7
Patched Version	3.7.8

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#	Title	CVE ID	CVSS	Researchers	Date
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