Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-100109

Security For WooCommerce

Security For WooCommerce 1.0.10 - 1.0.16 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via usfw_create_temporary_user

CVSS 3.0
9.8Critical

Official description

The Security For WooCommerce WordPress plugin from 1.0.10 to 1.0.16 does not perform capability checks when creating users through an action available to unauthenticated visitors, and lets the caller choose the new account's role, allowing unauthenticated attackers to create administrator accounts and take over the site.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
9.8Critical 3.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (WPScan) CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
— Security For WooCommerce 1.0.10 ≤ v ≤ 1.0.16 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

1
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Details

Published
2026-11-05
Last updated
2026-11-05
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
WPScan
Kolun priority
33 · Low

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.36%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
31%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
Yes
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-862
    Missing Authorization