CVE-2025-31843: Missing Authorization in Wilson OpenAI Tools for WordPress & WooCommerce
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Wilson OpenAI Tools for WordPress & WooCommerce openai-tools-for-wp-wc allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects OpenAI Tools for WordPress & WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 2.2.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Wilson OpenAI Tools for WordPress & WooCommerce (up to version 2.2.1) is due to missing authorization checks, which results in incorrect access control enforcement. The issue allows an attacker with some privileges (low privileges required) to perform actions that should be restricted, potentially leading to integrity violations. The CVSS score is 4.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability can be exploited remotely by an attacker with low privileges to perform unauthorized actions that affect the integrity of the system. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, review and tighten access control configurations for the Wilson OpenAI Tools plugin. Limit user privileges to the minimum necessary to reduce risk.
CVE-2025-31843: Missing Authorization in Wilson OpenAI Tools for WordPress & WooCommerce
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Wilson OpenAI Tools for WordPress & WooCommerce openai-tools-for-wp-wc allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects OpenAI Tools for WordPress & WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 2.2.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Wilson OpenAI Tools for WordPress & WooCommerce (up to version 2.2.1) is due to missing authorization checks, which results in incorrect access control enforcement. The issue allows an attacker with some privileges (low privileges required) to perform actions that should be restricted, potentially leading to integrity violations. The CVSS score is 4.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability can be exploited remotely by an attacker with low privileges to perform unauthorized actions that affect the integrity of the system. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, review and tighten access control configurations for the Wilson OpenAI Tools plugin. Limit user privileges to the minimum necessary to reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-04-01T13:20:50.879Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7393e6bfc5ba1def2e5a
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:35:47 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 12:20:04 PM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 9:54:19 PM
Views: 37
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