Woocommerce Customers Manager <= 26.4 - Authenticated Account Creation and Privilege Escalation

8.8
Incorrect Privilege Assignment
CVSS 8.8 (High)
Publicly Published February 24, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher John Castro

Description

The Woocommerce Customers Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability checks in the user import in versions up to, and including, 26.4. This makes it possible for Subscriber-level attackers to import arbitrary user information to create or update administrative accounts.

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1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug woocommerce-customers-manager
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 26.5, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 26.5
Patched Version
  • 26.5

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