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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
The Woo Commerce Minimum Weight plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to and including 3.0.1. This is due to missing nonce verification on the settings update handler in edit-weight.php. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the minimum order weight setting by tricking a site administrator into clicking a link or visiting an attacker-controlled page containing a forged POST request.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Woo Commerce Minimum Weight versions 3.0.1 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the store without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while authenticated.
What an attacker can do
Perform unwanted actions on the store by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
Store admins could unknowingly authorize changes to product settings, store configuration, or other store data via a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
Admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled page; no special privileges or complex setup required.
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