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WooSquare EUVDEUVD-2026-102229

| CVE-2026-110367 MEDIUM
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
2026-10-15 Patchstack GHSA-36vw-5fhv-qwcq
5.3
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Patchstack
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Identify WooSquare endpoint on store
  2. Exploit
    Send crafted unauthenticated request
  3. Execution
    Bypass missing authorization check
  4. Impact
    Perform unauthorized data modification

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Authorization checks on every request
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires only that the WPExperts APIExperts Square for WooCommerce (WooSquare) plugin version n/a through 4.7.5 be installed and active on an internet-reachable WordPress/WooCommerce store; the flaw stems from an authorization check that is missing on a plugin action, so no login, credentials, or user interaction are needed (PR:N/UI:N) against default configurations. Limiting factors: the integrity-only, low impact (I:L, C:N/A:N) caps what an attacker can achieve to a bounded set of unauthorized operations rather than full compromise, and only sites actually running this specific Square-for-WooCommerce plugin are affected. The input does not name the exact vulnerable endpoint or function, so the precise action an attacker can abuse is not confirmed from available data.

Impact

This is a moderate-severity, broken-access-control issue (CWE-862, Missing Authorization) in the WooSquare plugin, rated CVSS 5.3. The vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) describes remote, unauthenticated, low-complexity exploitation requiring no user interaction, which on its face sounds serious. However, the impact is deliberately narrow: C:N/I:L/A:N means no confidentiality or availability loss and only limited integrity impact - an attacker can likely invoke a protected action or modify a limited set of data, not take over the site. No EPSS score, KEV listing, or POC was provided in the input; there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no evidence of active exploitation. The absence of a KEV entry and any exploitation signal, combined with the capped Integrity-only impact, suggests this is a real-but-not-urgent issue rather than a high-priority emergency. No SSVC decision data was supplied. Net: patch in normal cadence; it is not a 'critical' despite being unauthenticated, because the technical impact ceiling is low.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An unauthenticated attacker sends a crafted HTTP request directly to a WooSquare plugin endpoint (e.g., an AJAX or REST action) that fails to verify the caller's authorization, performing a protected operation or altering plugin/order data without logging in. Because no user interaction and no authentication are required, the request can be scripted against any reachable store running the vulnerable plugin. No public proof-of-concept was identified in the provided data, so practical exploitation details are unconfirmed.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 15, 2026

Missing authorization (CWE-862) in the WPExperts APIExperts Square for WooCommerce (WooSquare) WordPress plugin allows unauthenticated remote attackers to invoke plugin functionality that lacks a capability/permission check, affecting all versions through 4.7.5. The assessed CVSS 5.3 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N) confirms the attack needs no login, credentials, or user interaction, but the integrity-only, low-impact rating bounds the outcome to a limited set of unauthorized operations rather than full site compromise, and only stores running this Square-for-WooCommerce integration are exposed. No public exploit code and no confirmed in-the-wild exploitation were identified at time of analysis.

RemediationAI

Upgrade the WooSquare plugin past the affected range (fixed in a release above 4.7.5) and confirm the exact patched version on the Patchstack advisory or the WPExperts vendor page before treating the site as remediated; the provided intelligence does not state a specific patched version, and the last known-vulnerable release is 4.7.5. If a patched release cannot be deployed immediately, the strongest compensating control is to deactivate the plugin until it is updated - the trade-off is that Square payment, catalog, and inventory synchronization stops working, so this is only practical for stores not actively relying on the integration. A weaker but less disruptive option is to restrict unauthenticated access to the plugin's request paths at the web-application firewall or reverse proxy, for example blocking external POSTs to /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php with a woosquare-related action parameter and to /wp-json/ routes registered by the plugin; the trade-off is possible breakage of any legitimate unauthenticated front-end Square behavior and the need to tune the rule as requests change. General controls that help here include keeping WordPress core and other plugins current, monitoring web logs for unexpected unauthenticated requests touching the woosquare plugin paths, and applying least-privilege restrictions on any REST/AJAX endpoints exposed by the site. Patch status per available data: no exact fix version is identified in the provided intelligence, so patched release should be verified against the vendor advisory.

Affected VersionsENISA

APIExperts Square for WooCommerce 0 ≤4.7.5

Affected Packages

euvd apiexperts_square_for_woocommerce no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

The flaw is an instance of CWE-862 Missing Authorization, the class of broken-access-control bugs that arise when a WordPress plugin registers an action (an admin-ajax.php handler, a wp_ajax_nopriv callback, or a REST route without a permission_callback) but never verifies that the caller holds the required WordPress capability. The provided CPE cpe:2.3:a:wpexperts:apiexperts_square_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* indicates the vulnerability is present across the plugin's version line up to and including 4.7.5, and the CVSS vector's PR:N and UI:N components confirm an attacker can reach the vulnerable code path over the network with no authentication and no victim interaction on a default installation. Because the vector records C:N and I:L only, the vulnerable action is expected to modify or trigger some bounded plugin-side state (for example a settings or sync operation tied to the Square/WooCommerce integration) rather than expose stored data or permit code execution. The public advisory does not name the specific endpoint, function, or parameter that lacks the authorization check, so the precise abusable action cannot be confirmed from the available data.

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Severity by source

Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY 5.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
vuln.today AI 5.3 MEDIUM

Missing authorization on a remotely reachable plugin endpoint gives unauthenticated network access (AV:N/PR:N/UI:N); bounded unauthorized writes yield I:L with no confidentiality or availability impact.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).

CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPExperts APIExperts Square for WooCommerce woosquare allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects APIExperts Square for WooCommerce: from n/a through 4.7.5.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 89% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
Popular WooCommerce Square payment-integration plugin, moderate WordPress install base
Social Media
1
Sightings
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

26
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +26
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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