CVE-2023-51546 HIGH

CVE-2023-51546: WordPress WooCommerce PDF Invoices, Packing Slips, Delivery Notes and Shipping Labels plugin <= 4.2.1 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Vendor Webtoffee
Product WooCommerce PDF Invoices, Packing Slips, Delivery Notes and Shipping Labels
Weakness CWE-269
Published May 17, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in WebToffee WooCommerce PDF Invoices, Packing Slips, Delivery Notes and Shipping Labels allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WooCommerce PDF Invoices, Packing Slips, Delivery Notes and Shipping Labels: from n/a through 4.2.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The WooCommerce PDF Invoices plugin through version 4.2.1 contains a privilege management flaw that allows high-privileged users to read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service. The vulnerability requires administrator-level access to exploit. Site owners should update to a version newer than 4.2.1 immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data, modify content, or disrupt the site if they have admin-level access.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Compromised admin accounts can access invoices, modify orders, or disable the plugin's functionality.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator or equivalent high-level privileges on the WordPress site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 17, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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