CVE-2026-4843: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in mrdollar4444 GSheet For Woo Importer
The GSheet For Woo Importer WordPress plugin up to version 2.3.1 has a vulnerability due to missing authorization checks in the process_ajax_restore_action() function. This flaw allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to delete the plugin's Google Sheets API token and configuration options. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or availability but can lead to loss of integrity by unauthorized modification of plugin settings.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-4843 is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the GSheet For Woo Importer plugin for WordPress. Specifically, the process_ajax_restore_action() function lacks proper capability checks, enabling authenticated users with low privileges (Subscriber and above) to delete critical plugin configuration data, including the Google Sheets API token. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 2.3.1. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3 (medium severity), reflecting the low complexity of attack and limited impact scope (integrity loss only). No patch or official remediation is currently documented.
Potential Impact
An attacker with at least Subscriber-level access can delete the plugin's Google Sheets API token and configuration options, resulting in unauthorized loss of data integrity. This could disrupt the plugin's functionality by requiring reconfiguration but does not affect confidentiality or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
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 individuals only and monitor for suspicious activity related to plugin configuration changes. Avoid granting Subscriber or higher privileges to untrusted users to reduce risk.
CVE-2026-4843: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in mrdollar4444 GSheet For Woo Importer
Description
The GSheet For Woo Importer WordPress plugin up to version 2.3.1 has a vulnerability due to missing authorization checks in the process_ajax_restore_action() function. This flaw allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to delete the plugin's Google Sheets API token and configuration options. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or availability but can lead to loss of integrity by unauthorized modification of plugin settings.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-4843 is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the GSheet For Woo Importer plugin for WordPress. Specifically, the process_ajax_restore_action() function lacks proper capability checks, enabling authenticated users with low privileges (Subscriber and above) to delete critical plugin configuration data, including the Google Sheets API token. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 2.3.1. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3 (medium severity), reflecting the low complexity of attack and limited impact scope (integrity loss only). No patch or official remediation is currently documented.
Potential Impact
An attacker with at least Subscriber-level access can delete the plugin's Google Sheets API token and configuration options, resulting in unauthorized loss of data integrity. This could disrupt the plugin's functionality by requiring reconfiguration but does not affect confidentiality or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
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 individuals only and monitor for suspicious activity related to plugin configuration changes. Avoid granting Subscriber or higher privileges to untrusted users to reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-25T14:42:59.888Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a0f60afe1370fbb4844cfa5
Added to database: 05/21/2026, 19:44:47 UTC
Last enriched: 05/28/2026, 20:40:14 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:59 UTC
Views: 99
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