Authorization bypass in WP Swings Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.
Summary
The Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.5 via the wps_rma_fetch_order_msgs() due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read other user's order messages.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-12881
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-55rx-5hx2-v6h7
References
More WP Swings vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-04023 Membership For WooCommerce < 2.1.7 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-03713 Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce < 4.0.9 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-03957 PDF Generator for WordPress < 1.1.2 - Reflected XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-07810 WooCommerce Ultimate Gift Card <= 2.9.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-04044 Mautic Integration For WooCommerce < 1.0.3 - Arbitrary Options Update via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2025-05629 Unrestricted file upload in WP Swings WooCommerce Refund And Exchange with RMA - Warranty… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-12881 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-12881 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-55rx-5hx2-v6h7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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