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Tax Exempt for WooCommerce <= 1.9.3 - Authenticated (Customer+) Path Traversal

CVE-2026-49779 · woocommerce-tax-exempt-plugin

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Vulnerability: Tax Exempt for WooCommerce <= 1.9.3 - Authenticated (Customer+) Path Traversal
Affected software: woocommerce-tax-exempt-plugin(Plugin)
Affected versions: ≤ 1.9.3
Authentication: Authenticated (see advisory title)
Vulnerability type: Directory traversal
CVE: CVE-2026-49779
Published: 29 June 2026
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow reading or writing files outside intended directories.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 75b26ed9-3250-40c9-849c-f76d8d435b1a). Methodology and redistribution notes

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