WooPayments <= 10.5.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Update via save_upe_appearance_ajax
Priority LOW 35CWE-285Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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-285.
Summary
The WooPayments: Integrated WooCommerce Payments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'save_upe_appearance_ajax' function in all versions up to, and including, 10.5.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00272 19th 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
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | WooPayments: Integrated WooCommerce Payments | up to 10.5.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WooPayments: Integrated WooCommerce Payments VendorWooCommerce Affected up to 10.5.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-1710
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gvmc-87qh-q5mc
References
Other 4
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cec13225-baa3-4f26-b2d2-af6106888c74?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-payments/tags/10.4.0/includes/class-wc-payment-gateway-wcpay.php#L4125
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3480315/woocommerce-payments/trunk/includes/class-wc-payment-gateway-wcpay.php
- https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2026-1710/
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- TI-2023-03273 WooCommerce Pre-Orders < 2.0.3 - Arbitrary Pre-Order Canceling via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-02044 WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier <= 1.1.0 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Order Status Update CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2022-00684 WooCommerce < 6.2.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Comment Deletion CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2021-06504 WooCommerce Help Scout < 2.9.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload leading to RCE CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-17950 WordPress WooCommerce Product Vendors Plugin <= 2.1.78 is vulnerable to SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-1710 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-1710 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gvmc-87qh-q5mc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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