CVE-2023-37871
WordPress WooCommerce GoCardless Gateway Plugin <= 2.5.6 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR)
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in WooCommerce GoCardless.This issue affects GoCardless: from n/a through 2.5.6.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
WordPress WooCommerce GoCardless Gateway Plugin <= 2.5.6 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR)
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in WooCommerce GoCardless.This issue affects GoCardless: from n/a through 2.5.6.
- Record
CVE-2023-37871- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-639
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-41745
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in WooCommerce GoCardless.This issue affects GoCardless: from n/a through 2.5.6.
- Record
EUVD-2023-41745- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p9w3-8m39-9587
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in WooCommerce GoCardless.This...
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in WooCommerce GoCardless.This issue affects GoCardless: from n/a through 2.5.6.
- Record
GHSA-p9w3-8m39-9587- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-639
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in WooCommerce GoCardless.This issue affects GoCardless: from n/a through 2.5.6.
- Record
CVE-2023-37871- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-639
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-37871 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.2) in Automattic Woocommerce Gocardless, published December 20, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.65%, the 51st percentile. No source names a fixed version.