WooCommerce Payments 4.8.0 - 5.6.1 Authentication Bypass and Privilege Escalation
The WooCommerce Payments plugin is vulnerable to authentication bypass via the determine_current_user_for_platform_checkout function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to impersonate arbitrary users and perform some actions as the impersonated user, which can lead to site takeover.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
woocommerce-payments
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| CVE | CVE-2023-28121 |
| Patched Versions |
5.6.2
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| Affected Versions |
4.8.0-5.6.1
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