CVE-2025-53213CWE-434

WordPress ReachShip WooCommerce Multi-Carrier & Conditional Shipping <= 4.3.1 - Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Critical · published August 20, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.9
EPSS
0%
Percentile
25.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 This vulnerability lets attackers upload malicious files without a hitch! It’s like giving a stranger access to your secret recipe book and trusting them not to poison the ingredients! 🔥 Imagine a restaurant that allows customers to submit their own recipes without checking if they’re safe. One crafty diner could submit a dish that’s absolutely delicious but laced with something harmful. That's exactly what could happen here with unrestricted file uploads in the ReachShip WooCommerce plugin. An attacker could exploit this flaw to upload harmful files that could compromise your entire system—stealing sensitive customer data, injecting malware, or even taking over the server! This is absolutely devastating for your clients' trust and your business's reputation.

Put simply

Imagine a restaurant that allows customers to submit their own recipes without checking if they’re safe. One crafty diner could submit a dish that’s absolutely delicious but laced with something harmful. That's exactly what could happen here with unrestricted file uploads in the ReachShip WooCommerce plugin. This unrestricted upload vulnerability in the ELEXtensions ReachShip WooCommerce plugin allows users to upload dangerous file types without proper validation. The impacted versions include all before and including 4.3.1, meaning it’s a ticking time bomb if you haven’t updated yet.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this flaw to upload harmful files that could compromise your entire system—stealing sensitive customer data, injecting malware, or even taking over the server! This is absolutely devastating for your clients' trust and your business's reputation. To secure your setup, patch your ReachShip WooCommerce Multi-Carrier & Conditional Shipping plugin to version 4.3.2 or later immediately. Additionally, implement stricter file type validation to ensure only safe uploads are accepted. You've got this! Fix this vulnerability, and you'll not only protect your system but also become a hero in the fight for web security! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.9 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00337 · 25.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-434 · Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Published
2025-08-20T08:03Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 AUG 08:03Z
    WordPress ReachShip WooCommerce Multi-Carrier & Conditional Shipping <= 4.3.1 - Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
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