The WPshop 2 – E-Commerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions 2.0.0 to 2.6.0 via the callback_generate_api_key() due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create valid API keys on behalf of other users.
CVE-2025-3853 is a medium severity with CVSS 5.4 Authorization Bypass issue affecting the Plugin WPshop 2 – E-Commerce. It affects 2.0.0 through 2.6.0 and is fixed in 2.6.1.
CVE-2025-3853 is tracked for the Plugin WPshop 2 – E-Commerce as medium severity with CVSS 5.4. The affected range is 2.0.0 through 2.6.0. Update WPshop 2 – E-Commerce to 2.6.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
wpshop
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2025-3853 |
| Patched Versions |
2.6.1
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| Affected Versions |
2.0.0 through 2.6.0
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WPshop 2 – E-Commerce < 1.3.9.6 - Arbitrary File Upload
WPshop 2 – E-Commerce 2.0.0 - 2.6.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover
WP shop <= 2.6.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary File Upload
shop <= 2.6.1 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion
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