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

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-13607-the-file-uploads-addon-for-woocommerce-wordpress-plugin-through-1  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-05. Updated: 2026-10-05  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

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](https://junglewise.ai/threats/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

- [https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6eb71c2f-5060-42ed-9a8f-c7ade01e32a9/](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6eb71c2f-5060-42ed-9a8f-c7ade01e32a9/)

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