Customer Reviews for WooCommerce <= 5.38.10 - Improper Authorization via submit_review
Vulnerability Description
The Customer Reviews for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'submit_review' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.38.12. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to submit reviews with arbitrary email addresses regardless of whether reviews are globally enabled.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Francesco Carlucci
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4420c334-1ea4-4549-b391-150702abc2f8?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fcustomer-reviews-woocommerce%2Ftags%2F5.38.12&old=3032310&new_path=%2Fcustomer-reviews-woocommerce%2Ftags%2F5.39.0&new=3032310&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
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