WooCommerce Product Stock Alert <= 2.0.1 - Missing Authorization via API

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-37971
CVSS Medium (5.4)
Publicly Published July 10, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Kévin Mosbahi (Mika)
Description

The WooCommerce Product Stock Alert plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the stock_alert_rest_routes_react_module action in versions up to, and including, 2.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to use this endpoint intended for administrators.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug woocommerce-product-stock-alert (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.0.2
Patched Version
  • 2.0.2
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