Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This affects the WordPress Stock Sync for WooCommerce plugin through version 2.3.2. The reported issue is missing authorization, meaning a logged-in user may access functionality they should not. The known impact is limited confidentiality exposure, not data modification or outage, based on the supplied CVSS data.
Executive priority
Handle as a moderate WordPress plugin exposure. Prioritize internet-facing WooCommerce sites and environments with many contributor, subscriber, or staff accounts. This is not currently sourced as actively exploited, but it can expose information if vulnerable versions remain deployed.
Technical view
CVE-2022-46807 is a CWE-862 missing authorization flaw in Stock Sync for WooCommerce through 2.3.2. CVSS 3.1 is 4.3, AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. Sources do not provide endpoint details, exploit mechanics, or a fixed version.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely on WordPress sites using the Stock Sync for WooCommerce plugin at version 2.3.2 or earlier, especially where multiple low-privilege WordPress accounts exist. Sites not using this plugin are not indicated as affected.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed as KEV in the supplied bundle, and no cited source states active exploitation. The vulnerability requires network access and a logged-in account, with low attack complexity and no user interaction.
Researcher notes
The public bundle identifies missing authorization but does not include vulnerable endpoints, proof-of-concept details, exploit prevalence, or a fixed version. Validation should focus on asset presence, version confirmation, role review, and vendor advisory tracking.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for Stock Sync for WooCommerce installations.
- Identify any installations at version 2.3.2 or earlier.
- Check vendor or Patchstack guidance for a fixed release or mitigation.
- Disable the plugin where business impact allows until guidance is confirmed.
- Limit low-privilege WordPress accounts to necessary users only.
Validation and detection
- Confirm plugin package name stock-sync-for-woocommerce is installed or absent.
- Record installed plugin version for each WordPress site.
- Review WordPress user roles for unnecessary low-privilege accounts.
- Check vendor and Patchstack pages for update or mitigation details.
- Monitor application logs for unexpected access to plugin-related features.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 4.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N2.81.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
4.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Source materials
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CWE details
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Missing Authorization
Missing Authorization represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.