WooCommerce <= 4.6.1 & WooCommerce Blocks <= 3.7.0 — Settings Bypass leading to Account Creation
0c6a49d1-633b-47aa-8390-5df3bf8f71a5Published · Updated Action summary
WooCommerce: Affected: <4.6.2Update to 4.6.2 or newer
WooCommerce Blocks: Affected: <3.7.1Update to 3.7.1 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- Medium6.5
- CVSS
- 6.5CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:NPrivileges required- None
UI:NUser interaction- None
S:UScope- Unchanged
C:LConfidentiality- Low
I:LIntegrity- Low
A:NAvailability- None
- Weakness
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
- Required access
- No account needed
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
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Am I affected?
WooCommerce woocommerce
- Affected< 4.6.2
- Patched in4.6.2
Update to 4.6.2 or newer.
You are affected if you run < 4.6.2. Version 4.6.2 and later are not affected by this issue.
WooCommerce Blocks woo-gutenberg-products-block
- Affected< 3.7.1
- Patched in3.7.1
Update to 3.7.1 or newer.
You are affected if you run < 3.7.1. Version 3.7.1 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under WooCommerce.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
- No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.
What to do
- Update to version 4.6.2, or a newer patched version
- Update to version 3.7.1, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch WooCommerce to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence.
The WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized user account creation during checkout even when the “Allow customers to create an account during checkout” setting is disabled. was disabled due to missing authorization checks in versions up to and including 4.6.1. The WooCommerce Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to the same issue in versions up to, and including, 3.7.1.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
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Timeline
CVE published
Severity medium, CVSS 6.5
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
- CVSS / CWE
- National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- VulnCrest content
- Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.
