The WooCommerce Products Vendor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions up to, and including, 2.1.65. This is due to insufficient validation on the data supplied to the 'wcpv-vendor-settings' page settings update. This makes it possible for vendors to modify their commissions percentage for sales.
This vulnerability is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Authorization Bypass issue affecting the Plugin Product Vendors. It affects Versions up to 2.1.68 and is fixed in 2.1.69.
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the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin Product Vendors as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions up to 2.1.68. Update Product Vendors to 2.1.69 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
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| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
woocommerce-product-vendors
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | No linked CVE entry. |
| Patched Versions |
2.1.69
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 2.1.68
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WooCommerce Product Vendors <= 2.1.76 - Authenticated (Vendor admin+) SQL Injection
WooCommerce Product Vendors <= 2.1.78 - Authenticated (Shop manager+) SQL Injection
WooCommerce Product Vendors <= 2.1.76 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
WooCommerce Product Vendors <= 2.2.2 - Missing Authorization
WooCommerce Product Vendors <= 2.2.1 - Missing Authorization
Product Vendors <= 2.0.35 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting
WooCommerce Products Vendor <= 2.1.65 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
WooCommerce Products Vendor <= 2.1.65 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Note Creation
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