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This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Shop Manager-level access and above, to elevate their privileges to Administrator by overwriting arbitrary WordPress options (for example setting default_role to administrator and users_can_register to 1, or disabling security plugins via active_plugins).","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-11","score":0.00553,"percentile":0.4667,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-269"],"published":"2026-07-24T02:32:00Z","modified":"2026-07-24T20:45:45Z","products":[{"vendor":"wpify","product":"wpify woo – withdrawal, crn/vat, qr payments, heureka and more for woocommerce"}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9b8f2d5-a2c5-4f90-ab1d-4e17f7a7996e?source=cve"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpify-woo/tags/5.4.9/src/Api/SettingsApi.php#L67"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpify-woo/tags/5.4.10/src/Api/SettingsApi.php#L67"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpify-woo/tags/5.4.10/src/Api/SettingsApi.php#L39"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpify-woo/tags/5.4.10/src/Managers/ApiManager.php#L18"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpify-woo/tags/5.4.9/src/Api/SettingsApi.php#L39"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpify-woo/tags/5.4.9/src/Managers/ApiManager.php#L18"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=\u0026old=3614762%40wpify-woo\u0026new=3614762%40wpify-woo"},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-12736"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jp43-qmg3-xrhw"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2026-12736","title":"WPify Woo \u003c= 5.4.16 - Authenticated (Shop Manager+) Privilege Escalation via Arbitrary Option Update via save_option REST Endpoint","description":"The Wpify Woo plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.4.16. 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This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Shop Manager-level access and above, to elevate their privileges to Administrator by overwriting arbitrary WordPress options (for example setting default_role to administrator and users_can_register to 1, or disabling security plugins via active_plugins).","status":"published","published":"2026-07-24T02:32:00.363Z","modified":"2026-07-24T11:08:09.327Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-269"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:19:48.461833Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2026-48465","description":"The Wpify Woo plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.4.16. 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This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Shop Manager-level access and above, to elevate their privileges to Administrator by overwriting arbitrary WordPress options (for example setting default_role to administrator and users_can_register to 1, or disabling security plugins via active_plugins).","status":"published","published":"2026-07-24T02:32:00Z","modified":"2026-07-24T11:08:09Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T18:19:41.195396Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-jp43-qmg3-xrhw","title":"The Wpify Woo plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions up to, and...","description":"The Wpify Woo plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.4.16. 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This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Shop Manager-level access and above, to elevate their privileges to Administrator by overwriting arbitrary WordPress options (for example setting default_role to administrator and users_can_register to 1, or disabling security plugins via active_plugins).","status":"published","published":"2026-07-24T06:34:11Z","modified":"2026-07-24T06:34:17Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-269"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:09:45.375488Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2026-12736","description":"The Wpify Woo plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.4.16. 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