Pure WC Variation Swatches: A security weakness
Pure WC Variation Swatches is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Pure WC Variation Swatches
- Plugin slug
pure-wc-variation-swatches- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 20, 2025
- Weakness
- Not assigned
This CVE was published Dec 20, 2025 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Pure WC Variation Swatches to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The Pure WC Variation Swatches WordPress plugin through 1.1.7 does not have an authorization check when updating its settings, which could allow any authenticated users to update them.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N