CVE-2026-48971 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-48971: WordPress Product Import Export for WooCommerce plugin <= 2.5.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Webtoffee
Product Product Import Export for WooCommerce
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published May 27, 2026
Last update May 27, 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 WebToffee Product Import Export for WooCommerce allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Product Import Export for WooCommerce: from n/a through 2.5.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Product Import Export for WooCommerce versions up to 2.5.6 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to access sensitive data they should not be able to view. An attacker with a basic WooCommerce account can read information restricted to higher-privilege users. Update to a version newer than 2.5.6.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data restricted to higher-privilege users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Customer or subscriber accounts can access import/export data meant only for administrators or shop managers.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WooCommerce account (e.g., customer or subscriber role).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 27, 2026 CVE published
May 27, 2026 Record updated

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