---
id: "CVE-2026-56065"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-56065"]
title: "Doofinder for WooCommerce: sensitive data in public files leaks to visitors"
severity: "high"
cvss: 7.5
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "package"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["doofinder", "package", "php", "woocommerce", "wordpress"]
not_affected_if: ["plugin-not-installed"]
published_at: "2026-11-04T08:17:17+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-11-04T08:25:59+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-11-04T08:26:28+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-56065", "first_seen_at": "2026-11-04T08:25:59+00:00"}]
---

# Doofinder for WooCommerce: sensitive data in public files leaks to visitors

Doofinder for WooCommerce, a WordPress plugin, writes sensitive information into a file or directory that web visitors can reach. An attacker can retrieve that embedded sensitive data without logging in.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## How to check

- Check the installed plugin version in WordPress admin under Plugins, or in the plugin header of `doofinder-for-woocommerce`.

## Fix

- Doofinder for WooCommerce: a version later than `2.17.2`; the sources do not name the exact fixed version.

## Timeline

- 2026-11-04T08:25:59+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-56065

## From the sources

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in Doofinder Doofinder for WooCommerce doofinder-for-woocommerce allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects Doofinder for WooCommerce: from n/a through 2.17.2.

---

_Free to read at a human pace. An API with keys and an MCP server are in preparation; early access: hello@infrastack.ai_