CWE
352 862
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-2179: WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier <= 1.1.0 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Order Status Update

First published: Mon May 15 2023(Updated: )

The WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier WordPress plugin through 1.1.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF when updating status orders via an AJAX action available to any authenticated users, which could allow low privilege users such as subscriber to update arbitrary order status, making them paid without actually paying for them for example

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Woocommerce Woocommerce Order Status Change Notifier<=1.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for the WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier WordPress plugin?

    The vulnerability ID for the WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier WordPress plugin is CVE-2023-2179.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-2179?

    The severity of CVE-2023-2179 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software is the WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier WordPress plugin version up to and including 1.1.0.

  • What is the risk of CVE-2023-2179?

    CVE-2023-2179 allows low privilege users, such as subscribers, to update arbitrary order status on WooCommerce, potentially leading to unauthorized changes in the system.

  • How can the vulnerability be fixed?

    To fix CVE-2023-2179, it is recommended to update the WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier WordPress plugin to a version beyond 1.1.0 that includes the necessary authorization and CSRF protections.

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