CVE-2025-4603: eMagicOne Store Manager for WooCommerce <= 1.2.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion
The eMagicOne Store Manager for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the delete_file() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php). This is only exploitable by unauthenticated attackers in default configurations where the the default password is left as 1:1, or where the attacker gains access to the credentials.
Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
An attacker who can reach a vulnerable WooCommerce connector may delete server files without WordPress authentication when its default 1:1 password remains or connector credentials are stolen. Deleting configuration or application files could take the store offline and may create a path to server code execution. The impact is critical, but exposure depends on the plugin and credential condition.
Executive priority
Treat as an immediate priority wherever the affected connector is internet-reachable with default or exposed credentials. File deletion could take stores offline and may escalate to server compromise. Rapidly inventory deployments, remove credential exposure, restrict access, and follow vendor remediation guidance. Sites without the plugin are not exposed to this CVE.
Technical view
A CWE-73 path-handling weakness in delete_file() permits attacker-controlled file deletion. Network exploitation requires the connector's default 1:1 password or obtained credentials. Deleting critical WordPress files can undermine availability and integrity and may enable code execution, although the bundle does not establish that code execution always follows.
Likely exposure
Likely exposure is limited to WordPress/WooCommerce deployments running eMagicOne Store Manager for WooCommerce through 1.2.5 where the connector is reachable and retains 1:1 credentials, or credentials have been compromised. Deployments without the plugin or outside the stated affected range are not shown exposed by this bundle.
Exploitation context
KEV status is false, and the bundle provides no evidence of active exploitation. Public exploit-oriented research is referenced, so defenders should assume technical details are accessible. Exploitation remains conditional on default or compromised connector credentials.
Researcher notes
The title and narrative define affected versions through 1.2.5, but the structured affected record lists version "0" with default status unaffected. Treat this metadata inconsistency cautiously. The referenced WordPress changeset suggests remediation activity, but the bundle does not explicitly identify a fixed release.
Mitigation direction
Disable or remove affected releases until vendor guidance confirms a remediated version.
Replace the default 1:1 connector password with a strong, unique credential and rotate exposed secrets.
Restrict connector access to trusted administrative networks or systems where operationally possible.
Use verified backups to restore deleted files only after investigating possible compromise.
Monitor vendor and WordPress guidance because the source bundle does not name a fixed release.
Validation and detection
Inventory WordPress sites for eMagicOne Store Manager for WooCommerce and record installed versions.
Confirm whether connector credentials remain 1:1, then rotate any default or potentially exposed credentials.
Review server and application logs for suspicious connector requests and unauthorized file deletion activity.
Compare critical WordPress files against trusted backups or known-good hashes.
Check backup integrity and investigate unexplained missing or modified files before restoration.
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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External Control of File Name or Path
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