High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 2, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-4140

Description

The Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin before 2.8.5 does not validate user input before using it to output the content of a file, which could allow unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary files on the server

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Affected products

WordPress/Welcart e-Commercedescription
WordPress/Welcart eCommercellm-fuzzy
Range: <2.8.5
Welcart/E Commerce
cpe:2.3:a:welcart:welcart_e-commerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <2.8.5

Patches

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References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d649a7e-3334-48f7-abca-fff0856e12c7nvdExploitThird Party Advisory

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