WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Customer Email Verification for WooCommerce < 3.2.6 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via Type-Juggling Authentication Bypass
Description
The plugin does not correctly validate the email-verification activation code, relying on a loose comparison that an attacker can satisfy with a crafted value type, allowing unauthenticated users to verify and take over the account of any registered user who has not yet confirmed their email address.
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
References
CVE
Classification
Type
AUTHBYPASS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Revanth Hari Narayana Matte
Submitter
Revanth Hari Narayana Matte
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-08-11 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-08-11 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-08-11 (about 1 day ago)