CVE-2022-50972

WooCommerce 7.1.0 Remote Code Execution via class-wc-meta-box-product-images.php

State: Published
Severity: 9.3 Critical
Published: Jun 20, 2026
Updated: Jul 15, 2026
Reserved: Jan 11, 2026

Description

WooCommerce 7.1.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by injecting shell commands through the product-type parameter. Attackers can send requests to the class-wc-meta-box-product-images.php endpoint with unsanitized product-type values to write malicious PHP files to the web root.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
4.0	9.3 Critical	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N	VulnCheck
3.1	9.8 Critical	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	VulnCheck

Weaknesses

CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
WooCommerceWooCommerce	7.1.0Affected

References

ExploitDB-51156exploit
Official Product Homepageproduct
VulnCheck Advisory: WooCommerce 7.1.0 Remote Code Execution via class-wc-meta-box-product-images.phpthird-party-advisory

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