What the vulnerability does
01Description
The WooCommerce Clover Payment Gateway plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the callback_handler function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to mark orders as paid.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Clover Payment Gateway plugin for WooCommerce versions 1.3.1 and earlier contain an access control flaw that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify data via the network. No user interaction is required. The vulnerability affects the plugin's integrity but not confidentiality or availability. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.3.1.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Modify plugin data or settings without authentication.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can alter payment gateway configuration or transaction data without logging in.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 9, 2024
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated