MEDIUM
CVE-2026-42725
CWE-639Published: May 27, 2026· Updated: May 27, 2026
6.5
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.04%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:11.6th
Official Description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in WP Wham Checkout Files Upload for WooCommerce checkout-files-upload-woocommerce allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Checkout Files Upload for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 2.2.5.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-42725 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-42725
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-639
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.04%
PublishedMay 27, 2026
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-42725 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.