Improper access control in WooCommerce - #VU48208

 

Improper access control in WooCommerce - #VU48208

Published: November 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48208
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote authenticated attacker can create accounts during checkout even when the "Allow customers to create an account during checkout" setting is disabled.


Affected software

WooCommerce

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

WooCommerce - update to 4.6.2

External References

Related Security Bulletins