WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Customer Reviews for WooCommerce < 5.116.0 - Subscriber+ Missing Authorization via Multiple Settings AJAX Actions

Description

The plugin does not perform nonce or capability checks on several settings-related AJAX actions, allowing users with minimal permissions such as Subscribers to invoke administrative settings handlers, update plugin options, and disclose store configuration.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Meher Sudhakar Abbireddi
Submitter
Meher Sudhakar Abbireddi
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-08-06 (about 4 days ago)
Added
2026-08-06 (about 3 days ago)
Last Updated
2026-08-06 (about 3 days ago)

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