Dropshipping And Fulfillment For Aliexpress And WoocommerceWordPress extension · Villatheme

CVE-2022-41623

HIGH · 7.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2022-10-14
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to after 1.1.0 or later.
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84/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Sensitive Data Exposure in Villatheme ALD - AliExpress Dropshipping and Fulfillment for WooCommerce premium plugin <= 1.1.0 on WordPress.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

This is a sensitive data exposure vulnerability in the Villatheme ALD (AliExpress Dropshipping and Fulfillment) WooCommerce plugin. The flaw allows unauthorized access to sensitive data, likely through an insecure API endpoint or improper access controls, potentially exposing customer order information, AliExpress credentials, or other business-critical data.

MitigationUpdate the Villatheme ALD plugin to a version newer than 1.1.0. Review access logs for any signs of unauthorized data access occurring before the patch.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Dropshipping And Fulfillment For Aliexpress And WoocommerceWordPress extension
Affected:<= 1.1.0

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Check the installed Villatheme ALD plugin version
    Navigate to WordPress admin > Plugins > Installed Plugins, locate 'Villatheme Dropshipping And Fulfillment For Aliexpress And Woocommerce', and note the version number displayed. Alternatively, check the plugin header in the main plugin file (usually in /wp-content/plugins/villatheme-dropshipping-fulfillment-for-aliexpress-woocommerce/).
    Affected if The displayed version number is 1.1.0 or lower.
  2. Verify the plugin is active on the site
    In the WordPress admin, confirm the Villatheme ALD plugin shows as 'Active' in the Plugins list.
    Affected if The plugin is active and the version is 1.1.0 or lower.
  3. Confirm AliExpress integration is configured
    Look for the plugin settings page in the WordPress admin menu (usually under WooCommerce or a dedicated Villatheme menu). Check if AliExpress API credentials or store connection settings have been configured.
    Affected if AliExpress credentials or store connection settings are present and the plugin version is 1.1.0 or lower.
  4. Inspect server access logs for suspicious API calls
    Review the site access logs (typically in /var/log/apache2/ or /var/log/nginx/) for requests to the plugin endpoints. Look for API paths containing the plugin slug or 'villatheme' that originate from unexpected IP addresses or unauthenticated sources.
    Affected if Unauthenticated or unauthorized requests to plugin API endpoints appear in the logs.

You are affected if the Villatheme ALD plugin version is 1.1.0 or lower and the plugin is active on your WordPress site.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Upgrade available Upgrade to a release after 1.1.0
Interim mitigation

Update the Villatheme ALD plugin to a version newer than 1.1.0. Review access logs for any signs of unauthorized data access occurring before the patch.

Fix this in Dropshipping And Fulfillment For Aliexpress And Woocommerce Scoped from the published advisory
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.

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