CVE-2023-3162
High PUBLISHEDThe Stripe Payment Plugin for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.7.7. This...
Not yet in CISA KEV
Recommended Action
Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
At a Glance
The Stripe Payment Plugin for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.7.7. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during a Stripe checkout through the plugin. This allows unauthenticated attackers to log in as users who have orders, who are typically customers.
- CVE Published
- Aug 31, 2023
- Exploitation Reported
- Aug 01, 2023
- CVSS
- 9.8 Critical
- EPSS
- 0.4%
Affected Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| webtoffee |
Stripe Payment Plugin for WooCommerce
|
* to <= 3.7.7 |
Affected |
CVE References
- wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4d052f3e-855... wordfence.com · CVE Record https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4d052f3e-85...
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payment-gateway-stripe-and-woocommer... plugins.trac.wordpress.org · CVE Record https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payment-gateway-stripe-and...
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2925361/payment-gateway-stripe-and... plugins.trac.wordpress.org · CVE Record https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2925361/payment-gateway-...
Recommended Actions
- Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
- Use the Pro API to automate enrichment, telemetry, and workflow delivery for VM, SOC, and CTI pipelines.
Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEVIntel Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| Wordfence First | 2023-08-01 07:50 UTC |
No detection artifacts or sensor request patterns are available for this CVE yet.
Check back as sensor telemetry and scanner integrations are updated.
Virtual Patch
Compensating WAF rules to help reduce exposure to this CVE. Rule content and deployable vendor exports are available with KEVIntel Enterprise.
KEVIntel does not currently have a virtual patch for this CVE. When available, KEVIntel virtual patches ship as deployable ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF rules.
Enterprise feature. Virtual patch rule content and deployable vendor exports (ModSecurity, Cloudflare, AWS WAF) are available to KEVIntel Enterprise users.
CVSS Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2023-08-01 07:50:22 UTC · Wordfence
Weaknesses (CWE)
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Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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05:33 UTC almost 3 years ago05:33 UTC · almost 3 years ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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07:50 UTC almost 3 years ago07:50 UTC · almost 3 years ago
Added to KEVIntel KEV Feed
High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
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12:39 UTC about 3 years ago12:39 UTC · about 3 years ago
CVE ID reserved
Identifier reserved by the CNA
Automate This Intelligence with the Pro API
Confidence scoring, exploit status, sensor telemetry, PoCs, scanner integrations, mentions, and tags are available programmatically for VM, SOC, and CTI workflows.
Pro API Example
GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/CVE-2023-3162
{
"cve_id": "CVE-2023-3162",
"title": "The Stripe Payment Plugin for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable ...",
"affected_vendor": "webtoffee",
"affected_product": "Stripe Payment Plugin for WooCommerce",
"affected_versions": [
{ "vendor": "...", "product": "...", "status": "affected", "display_label": "..." }
],
"confidence": "High",
"cvss_score": 9.8,
"epss_score": 0.00379,
"exploit_status": {
"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": false
},
"sensor_telemetry": { "...": "Pro API fields" },
"proof_of_concepts": [ "..." ],
"scanner_integrations": [ "..." ]
}