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Missing Authorization vulnerability in PickPlugins Product Slider for WooCommerce woocommerce-products-slider allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Product Slider for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 1.13.60.
AnalysisAI
Authenticated users can bypass authorization checks in PickPlugins Product Slider for WooCommerce version 1.13.60 and earlier due to improper access control, allowing them to modify product slider configurations they should not have permission to alter. This vulnerability requires valid WordPress credentials but no additional user interaction, affecting all installations of the vulnerable plugin. A patch is not currently available.
Technical ContextAI
Product Slider for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin (CPE: cpe:2.3:a:pickplugins:product_slider_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*) designed to display WooCommerce product catalogs dynamically. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization), which occurs when an application fails to implement proper access control checks before allowing users to perform sensitive operations. In the context of a WordPress plugin, this typically means the plugin does not adequately verify user roles, capabilities, or nonces before executing critical functions such as creating, modifying, or deleting product slider configurations. WordPress plugins that interact with WooCommerce data or admin settings without proper authorization checks are particularly susceptible to this class of vulnerability, as attackers with low-privilege accounts (or even unauthenticated users, depending on the affected function) may gain unintended access to administrative features.
RemediationAI
Immediately upgrade Product Slider for WooCommerce to a version newer than 1.13.60, when available. Consult the official PickPlugins website or the WooCommerce plugin repository for the latest patched release and installation instructions. Until an upgrade is feasible, implement the following interim controls: (1) restrict plugin functionality by removing user roles or capabilities that should not have access to slider configuration via WordPress user management; (2) use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) rule to block requests to the affected plugin's administrative endpoints if they originate from untrusted sources; (3) monitor WordPress admin logs and database modifications for unauthorized slider or product configuration changes; (4) if the plugin is not actively used, consider temporarily deactivating it until a patch is deployed. For detailed patching guidance and vendor advisories, refer to the Patchstack reference at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/woocommerce-products-slider/vulnerability/wordpress-product-slider-for-woocommerce-plugin-1-13-60-broken-access-control-vulnerability.
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EUVD-2026-15734
GHSA-5495-mp9j-58j3