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

Incorrect Privilege Assignment

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE	Not available
CVSS	High (8.8)
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.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	woocommerce-customers-manager (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 26.5
Patched Version	26.5

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