VulnerabilityModified
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.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 86.5%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 86.5%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
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 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 86.51% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- automattic/woocommerce payments · automattic/woopayments
- Source
- support@hackerone.com
References
- 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/
- 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/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.