CVE-2025-12783: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in premmerce Premmerce Brands for WooCommerce
The Premmerce Brands for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the saveBrandsSettings function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.13. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify brand permalink settings.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Premmerce Brands for WooCommerce plugin suffers from a missing capability check in the saveBrandsSettings function, classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). This flaw permits authenticated users with low privileges (Subscriber-level and above) to modify brand permalink settings without proper authorization. The issue affects all versions up to 1.2.13. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, and low privileges required, with no impact on confidentiality or availability but limited impact on integrity. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available.
Potential Impact
Authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher can modify brand permalink settings without proper authorization. This unauthorized modification could lead to incorrect site behavior or branding inconsistencies. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or availability reported. No known exploits are currently in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict user roles to trusted users only and monitor for unauthorized changes to brand permalink settings. Avoid granting Subscriber-level or higher access to untrusted users.
CVE-2025-12783: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in premmerce Premmerce Brands for WooCommerce
Description
The Premmerce Brands for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the saveBrandsSettings function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.13. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify brand permalink settings.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Premmerce Brands for WooCommerce plugin suffers from a missing capability check in the saveBrandsSettings function, classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). This flaw permits authenticated users with low privileges (Subscriber-level and above) to modify brand permalink settings without proper authorization. The issue affects all versions up to 1.2.13. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, and low privileges required, with no impact on confidentiality or availability but limited impact on integrity. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available.
Potential Impact
Authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher can modify brand permalink settings without proper authorization. This unauthorized modification could lead to incorrect site behavior or branding inconsistencies. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or availability reported. No known exploits are currently in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict user roles to trusted users only and monitor for unauthorized changes to brand permalink settings. Avoid granting Subscriber-level or higher access to untrusted users.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-11-05T22:32:16.722Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 693b9182650da22753edbad7
Added to database: 12/12/2025, 3:52:34 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 4:19:56 PM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 12:37:08 AM
Views: 78
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