Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This affects WooCommerce stores using WooCommerce Pre-Orders before 2.0.3. An attacker could trick a logged-in WordPress administrator into canceling arbitrary pre-orders. The main risk is business integrity: lost or disrupted pre-orders, customer support impact, and revenue confusion, not data theft.
Executive priority
Treat as a near-term ecommerce integrity issue. It is not described as data theft or ransomware, but it can disrupt orders and revenue workflows if an administrator is targeted.
Technical view
The plugin has a flawed CSRF check in the pre-order cancellation flow. CVSS 3.1 is 6.5 with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, required user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress/WooCommerce sites running WooCommerce Pre-Orders versions earlier than 2.0.3, especially where administrators remain logged in during normal browsing or email handling.
Exploitation context
The bundle says CISA KEV status is false. The WPScan reference is tagged as exploit, but the supplied evidence does not establish active exploitation in the wild.
Researcher notes
Evidence points to CWE-352 CSRF in the cancel pre-order action before 2.0.3. The attack requires administrator user interaction. The supplied affected CPE data is sparse, so validate exposure by plugin presence and version rather than CPE matching alone.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade WooCommerce Pre-Orders to version 2.0.3 or later.
- Check vendor and WPScan guidance for any additional remediation notes.
- Review recent pre-order cancellations for unexpected or unauthorized changes.
- Reduce unnecessary WordPress administrator access during remediation.
Validation and detection
- Inventory WordPress sites using WooCommerce Pre-Orders.
- Confirm installed plugin versions are 2.0.3 or later.
- Review logs or order history for unusual pre-order cancellations.
- Verify only trusted users have WordPress administrator privileges.
Public sources used
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CWE-352: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N2.83.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e72bbe9b-e51d-40ab-820d-404e0cb86ee6CVE reference · exploit, vdb-entry
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Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
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