What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in shohei.tanaka Japanized For WooCommerce woocommerce-for-japan allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Japanized For WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 2.6.40.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Japanized For WooCommerce versions 2.6.40 and earlier contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the WooCommerce store without the admin's knowledge or consent. This could allow modification of store settings or data.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Trick a logged-in admin into performing unwanted actions on the WooCommerce store via a malicious link or page.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Store settings or data could be altered without your knowledge if an admin visits a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Admin must visit a malicious link or page while logged into the WordPress site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
May 19, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated