Missing AuthorizationWeakness · CWE-862

CVE-2025-47634

MEDIUM · 6.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-07-04
Mitigation only
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74/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Keylor Mendoza WC Pickup Store wc-pickup-store allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WC Pickup Store: from n/a through <= 1.8.9.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Missing Authorization vulnerability in the WC Pickup Store WordPress plugin allows unauthorized users to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially enabling unauthorized access to store management functionality.

MitigationImplement proper role-based access control (RBAC) checks and authorization validation on all sensitive endpoints within the plugin to verify user permissions before allowing access to store functions.

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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Verify WC Pickup Store plugin is installed
    In WordPress admin, go to Plugins > Installed Plugins and locate WC Pickup Store. Note the installed version number from the plugin version field.
    Affected if The plugin is installed and active, regardless of version, as no specific patched version range was provided.
  2. Identify store management endpoints
    Review the plugin files (typically in wp-content/plugins/wc-pickup-store/) to identify PHP files handling store-related functionality. Look for files containing terms like 'store', 'location', 'pickup', or admin-related functions.
    Affected if The plugin exposes any store management functions that lack authorization checks.
  3. Test for missing authorization on sensitive actions
    Using a low-privileged user account (e.g., subscriber) or unauthenticated request, attempt to access or modify store settings, add/edit/delete pickup locations, or access admin-area store functions that should require administrator privileges.
    Affected if Unprivileged users can access or modify store management functionality without proper capability checks.
  4. Inspect plugin code for capability checks
    Search plugin PHP files for WordPress capability checks such as 'current_user_can', 'manage_woocommerce', or 'administrator' before executing store management functions. Review AJAX handlers and form processing code.
    Affected if No capability checks exist before sensitive store operations, or checks are incorrectly implemented/missing.
  5. Check WordPress roles and capabilities configuration
    Navigate to WordPress Users > Roles and Permissions panel if available, or use a role editor plugin to examine what capabilities are assigned to non-admin roles.
    Affected if Non-administrator roles have been granted elevated store management capabilities that should be restricted.

A user is affected if the WC Pickup Store plugin is active and allows unauthorized access to store management functions due to missing or inadequate capability checks on sensitive endpoints.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement proper role-based access control (RBAC) checks and authorization validation on all sensitive endpoints within the plugin to verify user permissions before allowing access to store functions.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation3.0 h
  • Implementation8.0 h
  • Testing4.0 h
  • Review / QA3.0 h
18.0 hours of engineering $3,180
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