What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ablancodev Woocommerce Notify Updated Product woocommerce-notify-updated-product allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Woocommerce Notify Updated Product: from n/a through <= 1.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Woocommerce Notify Updated Product plugin through version 1.6 lacks CSRF (cross-site request forgery) protection on key actions. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in site admin, performs unwanted changes to product notifications without the admin's knowledge or consent. No special privileges or user interaction beyond visiting a page are required.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Perform unauthorized actions on product notifications by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious page.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Product notification settings can be altered without your knowledge, potentially disrupting customer communications or exposing sensitive data.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled page; no authentication required from the attacker.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
September 5, 2025
CVE published
May 13, 2026
Record updated