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TI-2026-70157 Aliases CVE-2026-77183GHSA-mqr2-vf6c-h2jp

FooSales POS privilege escalation leads to account takeover

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-269Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

The FooSales Point of Sale (POS) for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to and including 1.43.0. The plugin does not properly validate a user's identity before updating account details such as email addresses. An authenticated attacker with FooSales Cashier-level access or above can change the email address of any user, including administrators, and then reset that user's password to take over the account.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

The FooSales – Point of Sale (POS) for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 1.43.0. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their details like email. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with FooSales Cashier-level access and above, to change arbitrary user's email addresses, including administrators, and leverage that to reset the user's password and gain access to their account.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00281 20th 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
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
foosalesFooSales – Point of Sale (POS) for WooCommerceup to 1.43.0—No fix listedCNA
  • FooSales – Point of Sale (POS) for WooCommerce Vendorfoosales Affected up to 1.43.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for FooSales Point of Sale (POS) for WooCommerce.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-10 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-77183
  2. 2026-10-10 Alias added: GHSA-mqr2-vf6c-h2jp
  3. 2026-10-11 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  4. 2026-10-11 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  5. 2026-10-11 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM

References

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Sources

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