CVE-2026-42654: CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in WP Swings Wallet System for WooCommerce
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in WP Swings Wallet System for WooCommerce allows Password Recovery Exploitation. This issue affects Wallet System for WooCommerce: from n/a through 2.7.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in WP Swings Wallet System for WooCommerce allows an attacker with limited privileges to bypass authentication by exploiting an alternate path or channel in the password recovery mechanism. The issue affects versions through 2.7.5 and is categorized as CWE-288 (Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, low confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. No patch or official remediation level has been disclosed by the vendor as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
An attacker with some level of privileges can exploit the password recovery functionality to bypass authentication controls, potentially leading to unauthorized modification of data (high integrity impact). Confidentiality impact is low, and availability is not affected. This could allow unauthorized actions within the affected system, compromising the integrity of wallet transactions or user data managed by the plugin.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. No vendor-provided mitigation or temporary fix is currently available.
CVE-2026-42654: CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in WP Swings Wallet System for WooCommerce
Description
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in WP Swings Wallet System for WooCommerce allows Password Recovery Exploitation. This issue affects Wallet System for WooCommerce: from n/a through 2.7.5.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.1high
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in WP Swings Wallet System for WooCommerce allows an attacker with limited privileges to bypass authentication by exploiting an alternate path or channel in the password recovery mechanism. The issue affects versions through 2.7.5 and is categorized as CWE-288 (Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, low confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. No patch or official remediation level has been disclosed by the vendor as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
An attacker with some level of privileges can exploit the password recovery functionality to bypass authentication controls, potentially leading to unauthorized modification of data (high integrity impact). Confidentiality impact is low, and availability is not affected. This could allow unauthorized actions within the affected system, compromising the integrity of wallet transactions or user data managed by the plugin.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. No vendor-provided mitigation or temporary fix is currently available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-29T09:04:43.153Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a1efb66e29bf47b50db351a
Added to database: 6/2/2026, 3:48:54 PM
Last enriched: 6/2/2026, 4:04:05 PM
Last updated: 6/3/2026, 4:57:21 AM
Views: 5
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