Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This is a medium-severity CSRF issue in the Stock Manager for WooCommerce WordPress plugin through version 2.10.0. An attacker could potentially trick a logged-in store user into making an unintended change. The cited data indicates limited integrity impact, not data theft or service outage.
Executive priority
Treat this as a routine but real web-store hardening item. It is not supported as actively exploited in the bundle, but affected WooCommerce sites should be identified and remediated because inventory-management changes can affect sales operations.
Technical view
CVE-2023-35091 is CWE-352 affecting StoreApps Stock Manager for WooCommerce plugin <= 2.10.0. CVSS 3.1 is 4.3: network reachable, low complexity, no attacker privileges, user interaction required, unchanged scope, low integrity impact, no confidentiality or availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress/WooCommerce sites using the woocommerce-stock-manager plugin at version 2.10.0 or earlier. Sites without this plugin, or not using affected versions, are not indicated as exposed by the supplied sources.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or active exploitation evidence. The CVSS vector requires user interaction, consistent with tricking a logged-in WordPress user into an unintended request. Exact affected actions are not described in the supplied data.
Researcher notes
The public bundle lacks details about the vulnerable endpoint, nonce failure, required victim role, and fixed version. Avoid asserting exploitability beyond CSRF with low integrity impact unless additional vendor or Patchstack detail is reviewed.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the Stock Manager for WooCommerce plugin.
- Upgrade affected installations if vendor or Patchstack guidance names a fixed release.
- Disable or remove the plugin where it is not operationally required.
- Restrict WordPress admin access to trusted users and hardened sessions.
- Monitor vendor and Patchstack guidance for confirmed remediation details.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether woocommerce-stock-manager is installed on each WooCommerce site.
- Record installed plugin versions and flag version 2.10.0 or earlier.
- Review WordPress admin activity for unexpected stock or product changes.
- Check whether vendor guidance identifies a patched version or workaround.
- Document compensating controls if the plugin cannot be updated immediately.
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:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N2.81.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
4.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Source materials
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CWE details
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Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
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