Shop as a Customer for WooCommerce <= 1.1.7 — Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation
6d041edb-70f3-4894-8a78-f6881541054cPublished · Updated Action summary
Affected: ≤1.1.7Update to 1.1.8 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- High8.8
- CVSS
- 8.8CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:LPrivileges required- Low
UI:NUser interaction- None
S:UScope- Unchanged
C:HConfidentiality- High
I:HIntegrity- High
A:HAvailability- High
- Weakness
- CWE-269 Privilege Escalation
- Required access
- Unknown
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
On this page8
Am I affected?
Shop as a Customer for WooCommerce shop-as-a-customer-for-woocommerce
- Affected≤ 1.1.7
- Patched in1.1.8
Update to 1.1.8 or newer.
You are affected if you run ≤ 1.1.7. Version 1.1.8 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Shop as a Customer for WooCommerce.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
What to do
- Update to version 1.1.8, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch Shop as a Customer for WooCommerce to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence.
The Shop as a Customer for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.1.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions or above, to log in as any user, such as an administrator.
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 high, CVSS 8.8
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.
