CVE-2023-6897 (GCVE-0-2023-6897)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-04-18 11:05
Modified
2026-04-08 16:37
CWE
  • CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Summary
The EAN for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.2 via the the 'alg_wc_ean_product_meta' shortcode due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to expose potentially sensitive post metadata.
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