Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Apr 18, 2024· Updated Apr 8, 2026

CVE-2023-6897

Description

The EAN for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.2 via the the 'alg_wc_ean_product_meta' shortcode due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to expose potentially sensitive post metadata.

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Affected products

Wpfactory/Ean For Woocommerce
cpe:2.3:a:wpfactory:ean_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <4.9.3
WordPress/Ean For Woocommercellm-fuzzy
Range: <=4.9.2
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/ean-for-woocommerce

Patches

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3070991/ean-for-woocommercenvdPatch
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/17b20df5-4adf-47ce-bddf-2ec0b9499de8nvdThird Party Advisory

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