CVE-2023-37989 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-37989: WordPress Easyship WooCommerce Shipping Rates plugin <= 0.9.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Easyship
Product Easyship WooCommerce Shipping Rates
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 13, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Easyship Easyship WooCommerce Shipping Rates allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Easyship WooCommerce Shipping Rates: from n/a through 0.9.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Easyship WooCommerce Shipping Rates plugin through version 0.9.0 lacks proper authorization checks on certain functions. An authenticated user with low privileges can modify shipping rates or other plugin settings they should not have access to. The vulnerability affects data integrity and availability but does not expose sensitive information.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify shipping rates or plugin settings without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter shipping rates, potentially disrupting orders or revenue.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account on the WordPress site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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