Appy Pie Connect for WooCommerce <= 1.1.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Appy Pie Connect for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to missing authorization within the reset_user_password() REST handler in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to to reset the password of arbitrary users, including administrators, thereby gaining administrative access.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-9286
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5hv2-265f-8mm9
References
Other 4
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/36fb5b8d-1ea4-45c2-8639-b229efdb57db?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/appy-pie-connect-for-woocommerce/trunk/connect-woocommerce-rest-api.php
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/appy-pie-connect-for-woocommerce/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3385150/
More hancock11 vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-08067 WP Forms Connector <= 1.8 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Information Exposure via 'user/list' REST Endpoint CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-08068 WP Forms Connector <= 1.8 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via 'order' Parameter CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2025-9286 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-9286 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5hv2-265f-8mm9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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