CVE-2026-13607: File Uploads Addon for WooCommerce unauthenticated file access

CVE-2026-13607 · Severity: medium · CVSS 5.9 · Published 2026-10-05

The File Uploads Addon for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin that allows customers to upload files as part of WooCommerce transactions. Due to ineffective access restrictions on uploaded files stored in a public directory, an attacker can download sensitive customer files by guessing or knowing the filename, without needing to log in or authenticate.

Vendors: WooCommerce.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-13607 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-13607 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-13607?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.9, published 5 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
WooCommerce File Uploads Addon for WooCommerce through 1.7.6.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-13607?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-13607 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-13607?
Check whether you run WooCommerce File Uploads Addon for WooCommerce at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

The plugin stores customer-uploaded files in a publicly web-accessible directory with broken access control (CWE-284). An unauthenticated attacker who knows or guesses a file's name can bypass the plugin's authentication mechanism and retrieve files directly via HTTP. This is a broken access control vulnerability requiring only network access and knowledge of file naming patterns.

Affected products

  • WooCommerce File Uploads Addon for WooCommerce through 1.7.6

Timeline

  • 2026-10-02: disclosed
  • 2026-10-05: advisory

References

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