Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2023-28121
An issue in WooCommerce Payments plugin for WordPress (versions 5.6.1 and lower) allows an unauthenticated attacker to send requests on behalf of an elevated user, like administrator. This allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to gain admin access on a site that has the affected version of the plugin activated.
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CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:86.92%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-287 ↗Improper Authentication - Generic (CWE-287)
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| automattic | woocommerce_payments | all |
| automattic | woopayments | 4.9.0, 5.3.0, 5.4.0 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | HackerOne · Bug Bounty Provider · USA |
| Reserved | 2023-03-10T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2023-04-12T00:00:00 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-02T12:30:24 |
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