CVE-2023-27608 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-27608: WordPress Points and Rewards for WooCommerce plugin <= 1.5.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Wp Swings

Product Points and Rewards for WooCommerce

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published March 25, 2024

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

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP Swings Points and Rewards for WooCommerce.This issue affects Points and Rewards for WooCommerce: from n/a through 1.5.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Points and Rewards for WooCommerce versions up to 1.5.0 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify site data. An attacker can change reward points, alter customer records, or disable functionality without logging in. No user interaction is required. Update to a version newer than 1.5.0.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify reward points, customer data, or plugin settings without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can corrupt customer reward data, disable the plugin, or manipulate WooCommerce records remotely.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 25, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-27608 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

Related vulnerabilities

Identifiers

CVE CVE-2023-27608

CWE CWE-862

CVSS 6.5 / MEDIUM

Affected versions