Biometric Login for WooCommerce <= 1.0.3 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

Improper Privilege Management
CVE Not available
CVSS Critical (9.8)
Publicly Published August 8, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Alexander Concha
Description

The Biometric Login for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.0.3. This is due to missing validation of WebAuthn authentication requests. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to take over accounts that have WebAuthn enabled on affected sites.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug biometric-login-for-woocommerce (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.3
Patched Version
  • 1.0.4
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