Dokan
CVE-2020-36748
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V3 - Web Frontend Security Anti-CSRF tokens, SameSite cookies
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Initial Access The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.12%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
The Dokan plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.0.8. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Implement anti-CSRF tokens, validate Origin/Referer headers, use SameSite cookie attribute.
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This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352), which allows attackers to trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions. The Dokan plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.0.8. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the handle_order_export() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to trigger an order export via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Affected products include: Dokan.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
Lifecycle Timeline
3DescriptionCVE.org
The Dokan plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.0.8. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the handle_order_export() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to trigger an order export via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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Attack Technique
Cross-Site Request Forgery exploits the automatic credential inclusion behavior of web browsers.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
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The Dokan WordPress plugin before 3.7.6 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL state
Improper access control in the Dokan WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace WordPress plugin before 5.0.14 enables authenti
Dokan's WooCommerce multivendor marketplace WordPress plugin (versions before 5.0.11) exposes a broken object-level auth
Unauthenticated information disclosure in Dokan WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace plugin (versions before 5.0.14) allo
Unauthenticated privilege escalation in the Blocksy Companion WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 2.1.58) all
Privilege escalation in Dokan (WordPress multivendor marketplace plugin) versions up to and including 5.0.1 enables any
Privilege escalation in Dokan WordPress plugin versions 5.0.2 and earlier allows authenticated low-privileged customer a
An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in Dokan (Dokan, Inc.) dokan-lite plugin versions through 4.2.4 that allow
Broken object-level authorization in the Dokan WordPress plugin (versions before 5.0.9) allows any authenticated vendor
Order ownership bypass in Dokan Multivendor for WordPress (versions before 5.0.9) allows any authenticated vendor to mod
PHP Object Injection in the Dokan Pro WordPress plugin (versions 5.0.2 and earlier) allows an authenticated user holding
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