CVE-2025-9054: MultiLoca - WooCommerce Multi Locations Inventory Management <= 4.2.8 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Options Update via 'wcmlim_settings_ajax_handler'
The MultiLoca - WooCommerce Multi Locations Inventory Management plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the 'wcmlimsettingsajaxhandler' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update arbitrary options on the WordPress site. This can be leveraged to update the default role for registration to administrator and enable user registration for attackers to gain administrative user access to a vulnerable site.
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What is the severity of CVE-2025-9054?
CVE-2025-9054 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized modification of data.
How do I fix CVE-2025-9054?
To fix CVE-2025-9054, update the MultiLoca WooCommerce Multi Locations Inventory Management plugin to version 4.2.9 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2025-9054?
CVE-2025-9054 affects all versions of the MultiLoca WooCommerce Multi Locations Inventory Management plugin up to and including version 4.2.8.
Who is impacted by CVE-2025-9054?
Users of the MultiLoca WooCommerce Multi Locations Inventory Management plugin on WordPress who have not updated to a secure version are impacted by CVE-2025-9054.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-9054?
CVE-2025-9054 is a privilege escalation vulnerability due to a missing capability check.