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CVE-2025-39453: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in algol.plus Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-39453cvecve-2025-39453
Published: Thu Apr 17 2025 (04/17/2025, 15:15:41 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: algol.plus
Product: Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in algol.plus Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce advanced-dynamic-pricing-for-woocommerce allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 4.9.3.

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AILast updated: 04/02/2026, 04:02:58 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-39453 identifies a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce plugin developed by algol.plus. This plugin is widely used to manage dynamic pricing strategies within WooCommerce-based e-commerce platforms. The vulnerability exists in versions up to and including 4.9.3 and allows an attacker to craft malicious web requests that, when executed by an authenticated WooCommerce administrator, can trigger unauthorized actions within the plugin. Since CSRF attacks exploit the trust a web application has in the user's browser, an attacker can induce an administrator to unknowingly perform actions such as modifying pricing rules or discount configurations by visiting a malicious website or clicking a crafted link. The vulnerability does not require the attacker to have direct access to the WooCommerce backend or credentials, but the victim must be logged in with sufficient privileges. No CVSS score has been assigned yet, and no public exploits have been reported. The lack of anti-CSRF protections or insufficient validation of request origins likely contributes to this issue. This vulnerability threatens the integrity and availability of pricing data, potentially causing financial loss or reputational damage to affected e-commerce businesses.

Potential Impact

The primary impact of this CSRF vulnerability is unauthorized modification of dynamic pricing configurations within WooCommerce stores. Attackers could manipulate pricing rules to offer unintended discounts, inflate prices, or disrupt promotional campaigns, leading to direct financial losses or customer dissatisfaction. Additionally, such unauthorized changes could undermine trust in the e-commerce platform's reliability and security. Since pricing is critical to business operations, any disruption could affect revenue streams and inventory management. The vulnerability could also be leveraged as part of a broader attack chain to compromise further administrative functions or data integrity. Given WooCommerce's extensive use worldwide, especially in small to medium-sized businesses, the scope of impact is potentially broad. However, exploitation requires the victim to be an authenticated administrator, which somewhat limits the attack surface. No known exploits in the wild reduce immediate risk, but the vulnerability remains a significant threat if left unpatched.

Mitigation Recommendations

Organizations should immediately monitor for updates or patches released by algol.plus addressing this vulnerability and apply them promptly. Until patches are available, administrators should minimize exposure by limiting administrative access to trusted networks and users, employing multi-factor authentication to reduce the risk of compromised credentials, and educating users about the risks of visiting untrusted websites while logged into administrative accounts. Implementing web application firewalls (WAFs) with rules to detect and block suspicious CSRF attempts can provide additional protection. Developers and administrators should verify that all state-changing requests include anti-CSRF tokens and validate the origin or referer headers to ensure requests are legitimate. Regular audits of pricing configurations and logs can help detect unauthorized changes early. Finally, restricting plugin usage to the minimum necessary and disabling unused features can reduce the attack surface.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-04-16T06:23:29.555Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cd73f7e6bfc5ba1def4406

Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:37:27 PM

Last enriched: 4/2/2026, 4:02:58 AM

Last updated: 4/4/2026, 8:15:35 AM

Views: 3

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