CVE-2023-37971 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-37971: WordPress WooCommerce Product Stock Alert plugin <= 2.0.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Multivendorx
Product WooCommerce Product Stock Alert
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 13, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

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 MultiVendorX WooCommerce Product Stock Alert allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WooCommerce Product Stock Alert: from n/a through 2.0.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The WooCommerce Product Stock Alert plugin through version 2.0.1 lacks proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify product stock alert data and disrupt site functionality. An attacker can send network requests without authentication to alter or delete alerts. This affects the integrity and availability of the stock alert system for all users.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or delete product stock alerts without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can tamper with stock alerts, disrupting customer notifications and inventory tracking.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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