CVE-2025-32587

8.1 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes a path traversal vulnerability in the WooCommerce Pickupp plugin that allows attackers to include arbitrary PHP files from the server. Attackers can potentially execute malicious code, read sensitive files, or compromise the WordPress site. All WordPress sites using WooCommerce Pickupp plugin versions up to 2.4.0 are affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • WooCommerce Pickupp WordPress plugin
Versions: All versions up to and including 2.4.0
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Requires WordPress with WooCommerce and the Pickupp plugin installed and activated.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Full server compromise leading to data theft, ransomware deployment, or complete site takeover through remote code execution.

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Likely Case

Sensitive file disclosure (configuration files, database credentials), limited code execution, or site defacement.

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If Mitigated

Attack blocked at web application firewall level with no successful exploitation.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Path traversal vulnerabilities are commonly exploited and weaponized quickly due to their simplicity.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 2.4.1 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wc-pickupp/vulnerability/wordpress-woocommerce-pickupp-plugin-2-4-0-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'WooCommerce Pickupp' and update to version 2.4.1 or later. 4. Verify the update completed successfully.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable vulnerable plugin

all

Temporarily disable the WooCommerce Pickupp plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate wc-pickupp

Web Application Firewall rule

all

Block path traversal patterns in request URLs

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict file permission controls on web server directories
  • Deploy web application firewall with path traversal detection rules

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for WooCommerce Pickupp version 2.4.0 or earlier

Check Version:

wp plugin get wc-pickupp --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify plugin version is 2.4.1 or later in WordPress admin panel

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual file access patterns in web server logs
  • Requests containing '../' sequences or unusual file paths

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests with path traversal sequences targeting plugin endpoints

SIEM Query:

web_access_logs WHERE url CONTAINS '../' AND url CONTAINS 'pickupp'

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