CVE-2025-2266

Checkout Mestres do WP for WooCommerce 8.6.5 - 8.7.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Options Update

Description

The Checkout Mestres do WP for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the cwmpUpdateOptions() function in versions 8.6.5 to 8.7.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update arbitrary options on the WordPress site. This can be leveraged to update the default role for registration to administrator and enable user registration for attackers to gain administrative user access to a vulnerable site.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.13%
Affected: mestresdowp Checkout Mestres do WP for WooCommerce
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Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-2266?
CVE-2025-2266 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-2266?
To fix CVE-2025-2266, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-2266 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-2266 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-2266?
CVE-2025-2266 affects mestresdowp Checkout Mestres do WP for WooCommerce.
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