WCFM Frontend Manager for WooCommerce Unauthenticated Settings Modification Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in the WCFM Frontend Manager for WooCommerce plugin, specifically in versions through 6.7.16, that allows unauthenticated users to modify plugin settings. This issue arises from a missing capability check in the 'wcfm_redirect_to_setup' function, enabling unauthorized changes to sensitive information such as payment details and API keys.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized changes in plugin settings, including sensitive payment information and API keys.

Remediation

Users are advised to update the plugin to version 6.7.17 or a newer patched version.

Added: Jul 9, 2025, 2:02 AM
Updated: Jul 9, 2025, 2:02 AM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
3.4
impact
5.0
exploitability
8.2
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.2
threat
3.2
urgency
2.9
incentive
5.8

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