Name: CVE-2026-14955: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2026-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2026-14955, CWE-22, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.00788

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Woocommerce Checkout Field Editor Pro Plugin	—	Update woocommerce-checkout-field-editor-pro plugin to version 3.7.8, or a newer patched version	Jul 27, 2026	Jul 24, 2026

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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