CVE-2022-36793 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-36793: WordPress WP Shop plugin <= 3.9.6 - Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Change & Data Deletion vulnerabilities

Vendor Wp-Shop.ru

Product WP Shop (WordPress plugin)

Weakness CWE-264

Published September 9, 2022

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

6.5/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Change & Data Deletion vulnerabilities in WP Shop plugin <= 3.9.6 at WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Shop versions 3.9.6 and earlier contain a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify data or disrupt site availability over the network. No special conditions or user interaction are required to exploit this issue. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 3.9.6 as soon as possible.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site data or cause temporary unavailability without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Your shop data could be altered or the site could become temporarily unavailable to visitors.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 9, 2022 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36793 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html AskarLabs — CWE-264 write-up Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Related vulnerabilities

Identifiers

CVE CVE-2022-36793

CWE CWE-264

CVSS 6.5 / MEDIUM

Affected versions