#VU48208 Improper access control in WooCommerce
Published: November 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU48208
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WooCommerce
WooCommerce
Software vendor:
WooCommerce
WooCommerce
Description
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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.