CVE-2025-60243CWE-266

CVE-2025-60243

Critical · published November 6, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
37.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 A sneaky privilege assignment flaw in Holest Engineering's Selling Commander for WooCommerce could grant attackers unauthorized access! Imagine a restaurant where a server can access the kitchen and change the menu, even though they’re just supposed to take orders. This vulnerability lets someone bypass normal access controls and act with elevated permissions, just like that server running the show where they shouldn’t! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to elevate their privileges, allowing them to make unauthorized changes, access sensitive data, or even take control of the entire system. This could lead to devastating consequences for your business and your customers' data security. Don't let a small oversight turn into a massive breach!

Put simply

Imagine a restaurant where a server can access the kitchen and change the menu, even though they’re just supposed to take orders. This vulnerability lets someone bypass normal access controls and act with elevated permissions, just like that server running the show where they shouldn’t! This incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability allows users to escalate their permissions beyond what was intended in the Selling Commander for WooCommerce, which could put your application at risk.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to elevate their privileges, allowing them to make unauthorized changes, access sensitive data, or even take control of the entire system. This could lead to devastating consequences for your business and your customers' data security. Don't let a small oversight turn into a massive breach! To protect your system, update Selling Commander for WooCommerce to version 1.2.47 or later immediately. Review user roles and permissions to ensure they are correctly configured. Conduct a thorough audit of user access to identify any unauthorized privileges. 🛡️ You've got this! By taking these steps, you're on your way to locking down your system and securing your users. 🦸‍♂️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00437 · 37.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-266 · Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Published
2025-11-06T21:16Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 NOV 15:55Z
    WordPress Selling Commander for WooCommerce plugin <= 1.2.46 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
    cvelistv5