WooCommerce Plugin Vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference
CVE-2023-6897

4.3MEDIUM

What is CVE-2023-6897?

The EAN for WooCommerce plugin exposes an Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability that impacts all versions up to and including 4.9.2. This flaw arises from the absence of proper validation on a user-controlled key within the 'alg_wc_ean_product_meta' shortcode. As a result, authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher can exploit this vulnerability, potentially revealing sensitive post metadata, compromising user privacy and data integrity.

Affected Version(s)

EAN Barcode Generator for WooCommerce: UPC, ISBN & GTIN Inventory 0 <= 4.9.2

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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