Welcart e-Commerce <= 2.11.24 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Information Exposure

Description

The Welcart e-Commerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'usces_export' action in all versions up to, and including, 2.11.24. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access configured payment credentials (ex. PayPal api secret) , as well as business contact details, mail templates, and other operational settings tied to the store.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.26% · top 83% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.

Weakness

• CWE-862 Missing Authorization (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-862 and its CVEs

Affected products

• uscnanbu · Welcart e-Commerce

  • affected ≤ 2.11.24

References (2)

• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/26255cd9-2361-4d17-8d1b-9bdadcc69043?source=cve (opens in a new tab)
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3394001%40usc-e-shop&new=3394001%40usc-e-shop&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= (opens in a new tab)

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2025-12979](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2025-12979.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2025-12979)

Record last updated 8 Apr 2026, 16:42 UTC.