CVE-2025-22673 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-22673: WordPress EAN Barcode Generator <= 5.3.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Wpfactory
Product EAN for WooCommerce
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published March 27, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

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

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPFactory EAN for WooCommerce ean-for-woocommerce allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects EAN for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 5.3.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

EAN for WooCommerce versions up to 5.3.5 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to access sensitive product information they should not see. The vulnerability requires a valid WordPress account but no special interaction. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 5.3.5 to restrict data access to authorized roles only.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive product data (EAN codes, pricing, or inventory) without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can view restricted product information, potentially exposing business data or competitive details.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress user account (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 27, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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