CVE-2025-49379CWE-266

WordPress Custom Fields Account Registration For Woocommerce plugin <= 1.2 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

High · published December 18, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.2
EPSS
0%
Percentile
32.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A little privilege goes a long way! This CVE lets attackers escalate their privileges in the Custom Fields Account Registration plugin for WooCommerce, opening doors they shouldn’t be able to! 🔥 Think of it like a hotel guest who finds a master key left unattended. Instead of just accessing their room, they can wander into any suite and the staff won’t bat an eye! An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to sensitive account features or user data, posing a severe risk not just to store owners but also to their customers. This could lead to data breaches or unauthorized transactions, which is absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel guest who finds a master key left unattended. Instead of just accessing their room, they can wander into any suite and the staff won’t bat an eye! This incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability enables unauthorized users to escalate their privileges, allowing them to perform actions reserved for higher-level accounts within the Custom Fields Account Registration For WooCommerce plugin, specifically versions up to 1.2.

What to do

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to sensitive account features or user data, posing a severe risk not just to store owners but also to their customers. This could lead to data breaches or unauthorized transactions, which is absolutely devastating! To protect your site, update the Custom Fields Account Registration For WooCommerce plugin to the latest version immediately. Additionally, review user privileges to ensure no unauthorized access is granted to sensitive areas of your store. You've got this! With these steps, you'll be on your way to securing your WooCommerce site in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.2 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00392 · 32.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-266 · Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Published
2025-12-18T07:21Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 DEC 07:21Z
    WordPress Custom Fields Account Registration For Woocommerce plugin <= 1.2 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
    cvelistv5