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.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://developer.woocommerce.com/2023/03/23/critical-vulnerability-detected-in-woocommerce-payments-what-you-need-to-know/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.rcesecurity.com/2023/07/patch-diffing-cve-2023-28121-to-compromise-a-woocommerce/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:automattic:woocommerce_payments::::::wordpress::*
	cpe:2.3:a:automattic:woocommerce_payments::::::wordpress::*
	cpe:2.3:a:automattic:woocommerce_payments::::::wordpress::*
	cpe:2.3:a:automattic:woocommerce_payments::::::wordpress::*
	cpe:2.3:a:automattic:woocommerce_payments::::::wordpress::*
	cpe:2.3:a:automattic:woopayments::::::wordpress::*
	cpe:2.3:a:automattic:woopayments:4.9.0:::::wordpress::
	cpe:2.3:a:automattic:woopayments:5.3.0:::::wordpress::
	cpe:2.3:a:automattic:woopayments:5.4.0:::::wordpress::

History

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Information

Published : 2023-04-12 21:15

Updated : 2023-12-18 15:22

NVD link : CVE-2023-28121

Mitre link : CVE-2023-28121

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-28121

JSON object : View

Products Affected

automattic

woopayments
woocommerce_payments

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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