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Missing Authorization vulnerability in WBW Plugins WBW Currency Switcher for WooCommerce woo-currency allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WBW Currency Switcher for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 2.2.5.
AnalysisAI
The WBW Currency Switcher for WooCommerce plugin through version 2.2.5 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to modify plugin settings and configurations without proper access controls. This vulnerability affects WordPress sites running the vulnerable plugin versions and could enable attackers to alter currency settings or manipulate store functionality. No patch is currently available for this vulnerability.
Technical ContextAI
The vulnerability stems from CWE-862 (Missing Authorization), a class of access control flaws where an application fails to properly enforce authorization checks before performing sensitive operations. The WBW Currency Switcher for WooCommerce plugin (CPE: cpe:2.3:a:wbw:woo-currency:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*) is a WordPress plugin designed to enable multi-currency functionality for WooCommerce stores. The root cause is an incorrectly configured access control security level that permits unauthenticated or unprivileged users to access administrative or sensitive functions, likely related to REST API endpoints or direct function calls that should be restricted to authenticated shop administrators. This is a common pattern in WordPress plugins where capability checks or nonce verification are omitted or misconfigured.
RemediationAI
Upgrade WBW Currency Switcher for WooCommerce to a patched version greater than 2.2.5 as soon as possible. Visit the plugin's page on wordpress.org or the vendor's website to download the latest version, then update via your WordPress admin dashboard. If a patched version is not yet available, consider temporarily disabling the plugin until a fix is released, and monitor the plugin repository for security updates. As an interim mitigation, restrict access to WooCommerce administrative pages using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) rule to allow only authenticated administrator IP addresses, and ensure your WordPress installation is fully updated with the latest security patches.
Same weakness CWE-862 – Missing Authorization
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EUVD-2026-11927