Stripe for WooCommerce: A security weakness
Stripe for WooCommerce 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
- Stripe for WooCommerce
- Plugin slug
stripe-for-woocommerce- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Oct 04, 2021
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Oct 04, 2021 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Stripe for WooCommerce 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 Stripe for WooCommerce WordPress plugin is missing a capability check on the save() function found in the ~/includes/admin/class-wc-stripe-admin-user-edit.php file that makes it possible for attackers to configure their account to use other site users unique STRIPE identifier and make purchases with their payment accounts. This affects versions 3.0.0 - 3.3.9.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N