CVE-2023-28121

An issue in WooCommerce Payments plugin for WordPress (versions 5.6.1 and lower) allows an unauthenticated attacker to send requests on behalf of an elevated user, like administrator. This allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to gain admin access on a site that has the affected version of the plugin activated.

Score

CVSS 3.1 9.8 Critical

Status

Modified - support@hackerone.com

Published

2023-04-12

Last modified

2024-08-02

Weaknesses

CWE-287

Affected products

• Woocommerce Payments (Automattic)
• Woopayments (Automattic)

References

• https://developer.woocommerce.com/2023/03/23/critical-vulnerability-detected-in-woocommerce-payments-what-you-need-to-k…
• https://www.rcesecurity.com/2023/07/patch-diffing-cve-2023-28121-to-compromise-a-woocommerce/