CVE-2023-39159 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-39159: WordPress Fraud Prevention For Woocommerce Plugin <= 2.1.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Thedotstore
Product Fraud Prevention For Woocommerce
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published October 3, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in theDotstore Fraud Prevention For Woocommerce plugin <= 2.1.5 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Fraud Prevention For WooCommerce plugin through version 2.1.5 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the WordPress site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify plugin settings or perform other administrative actions without the site owner's consent.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 3, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated