CVE-2025-3876

SMS Alert Order Notifications – WooCommerce <= 3.8.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation via handleWpLoginCreateUserAction Function

Description

The SMS Alert Order Notifications – WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to insufficient user OTP validation in the handleWpLoginCreateUserAction() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to impersonate any account by supplying its username or email and elevate their privileges to that of an administrator.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: cozyvision1 SMS Alert Order Notifications – WooCommerce
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1cf65f79-d386-4dd4-a360-b2f764dfaf19?source=cve third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sms-alert/tags/3.8.0/handler/forms/class-wplogin.php#L447 product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sms-alert/tags/3.8.0/handler/forms/class-wplogin.php#L145 product
https://wordpress.org/plugins/sms-alert/#developers release notes
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3290478/ patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-3876?
CVE-2025-3876 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-3876?
To fix CVE-2025-3876, 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-2025-3876 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-3876 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-2025-3876?
CVE-2025-3876 affects cozyvision1 SMS Alert Order Notifications – WooCommerce.
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