CVE-2025-12979 (GCVE-0-2025-12979)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-11-13 03:27
Modified
2025-11-13 03:27
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Summary
The Welcart e-Commerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'usces_export' action in all versions up to, and including, 2.11.24. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access configured payment credentials (ex. PayPal api secret) , as well as business contact details, mail templates, and other operational settings tied to the store.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uscnanbu | Welcart e-Commerce |
Version: * ≤ 2.11.24 |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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