CVE-2023-28121 (GCVE-0-2023-28121)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-04-12 00:00
Modified
2024-08-02 12:30
Severity ?
CWE
  • CWE-287 - Improper Authentication - Generic ()
Summary
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.
References
support@hackerone.comhttps://developer.woocommerce.com/2023/03/23/critical-vulnerability-detected-in-woocommerce-payments-what-you-need-to-know/Vendor Advisory
support@hackerone.comhttps://www.rcesecurity.com/2023/07/patch-diffing-cve-2023-28121-to-compromise-a-woocommerce/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://developer.woocommerce.com/2023/03/23/critical-vulnerability-detected-in-woocommerce-payments-what-you-need-to-know/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.rcesecurity.com/2023/07/patch-diffing-cve-2023-28121-to-compromise-a-woocommerce/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a WooCommerce Payments WordPress Plugin Version: Fixed version 5.6.2
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