What the vulnerability does
01Description
The eCommerce Product Catalog Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.43. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'customer_panel_password_reset' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of any administrator or customer account via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The eCommerce Product Catalog Plugin for WordPress versions 3.3.43 and earlier contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can trick a logged-in site administrator into performing unwanted actions, such as modifying product data or plugin settings, by crafting a malicious link or page. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the WordPress site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Trick an authenticated admin into modifying products, settings, or other site data without their knowledge.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
An attacker can alter product catalog data, plugin configuration, or other admin functions if an admin visits a malicious link while logged in.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Admin must be logged into WordPress and visit a page controlled by the attacker.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 21, 2024
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated