PatchTheCVECVE-2024-13638: The Order Attachments for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in
CVE-2024-13638 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.9) affecting order attachments for woocommerce. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Order Attachments for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.1 via the 'uploads' directory. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data stored insecurely in the /wp-content/uploads directory which can contain file attachments added to orders.
Why this priority
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.9 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | High |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.5% (top 59%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-200 |
| Published | 2025-02-28 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-13638?
order attachments for woocommerce: upgrade to newer than 2.5.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-13638 being exploited?
CVE-2024-13638 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-13638 affect?
CVE-2024-13638 affects order attachments for woocommerce. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.9). The Order Attachments for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.1 via the 'uploads' directory. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extr
How urgent is CVE-2024-13638?
Priority 36/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
Software pages
WordPress vulnerabilities · WooCommerce vulnerabilities
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