CVE-2025-48117 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-48117: WordPress WooCommerce POS plugin <= 1.7.8 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vendor Kilbot
Product WooCommerce POS
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published May 16, 2025
Last update May 12, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in kilbot WooCommerce POS woocommerce-pos allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WooCommerce POS: from n/a through <= 1.7.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WooCommerce POS versions up to 1.7.8 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive information. The vulnerability requires only network access and no user interaction. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.7.8 to prevent unauthorized data disclosure.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can access confidential information exposed by the POS system without credentials.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 16, 2025 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated

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