CVE-2023-36506 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-36506: WordPress YITH WooCommerce Waitlist plugin <= 2.13.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Yith
Product YITH WooCommerce Waiting List
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 13, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
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:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in YITH YITH WooCommerce Waiting List allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects YITH WooCommerce Waiting List: from n/a through 2.13.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The YITH WooCommerce Waiting List plugin through version 2.13.0 does not properly check user permissions before allowing certain actions. An attacker without authentication can modify data on the site by sending direct requests. The vulnerability affects the plugin's core functionality and requires no user interaction to exploit.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify data on the site without logging in or having permission to do so.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized changes to waiting list data or related WooCommerce information without admin approval.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 13, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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