Product Expiry for WooCommerce <= 2.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Settings Update
Priority LOW 25CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Product Expiry for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'save_settings' function in versions up to, and including, 2.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions or above to update plugin settings. CVE-2023-52179 appears to be a duplicate of this issue.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00389 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WebCodingPlace | Product Expiry for WooCommerce | up to 2.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Product Expiry for WooCommerce VendorWebCodingPlace Affected up to 2.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:webcodingplace:product_expiry_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 2.6 | Vulnerable | WebCodingPlace |
- cpe:2.3:a:webcodingplace:product_expiry_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.6 Vulnerable ·WebCodingPlace
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0201
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fxm9-385w-jhq7
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-0201 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-0201 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fxm9-385w-jhq7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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