CVE-2026-49072: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in OPMC WooCommerce Anti-Fraud
CVE-2026-49072 is a medium severity vulnerability in WooCommerce Anti-Fraud versions up to and including 7.2.6. It involves unauthenticated broken access control (CWE-862), allowing unauthorized users to perform actions that should require authorization. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality but can lead to integrity and availability issues. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently confirmed from the vendor.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-49072, affects WooCommerce Anti-Fraud plugin versions <= 7.2.6. It is classified as CWE-862, indicating missing authorization controls that allow unauthenticated users to bypass access restrictions. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a network attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impacts limited to integrity and availability. There is no vendor advisory or patch available at this time, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit the missing authorization controls to perform unauthorized actions within the WooCommerce Anti-Fraud plugin. This can lead to integrity and availability impacts, such as manipulation of anti-fraud mechanisms or disruption of service. Confidentiality is not affected according to the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the affected plugin functionality and monitor for unusual activity related to WooCommerce Anti-Fraud. Avoid relying on this plugin version in high-risk environments.
CVE-2026-49072: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in OPMC WooCommerce Anti-Fraud
Description
CVE-2026-49072 is a medium severity vulnerability in WooCommerce Anti-Fraud versions up to and including 7.2.6. It involves unauthenticated broken access control (CWE-862), allowing unauthorized users to perform actions that should require authorization. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality but can lead to integrity and availability issues. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently confirmed from the vendor.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-49072, affects WooCommerce Anti-Fraud plugin versions <= 7.2.6. It is classified as CWE-862, indicating missing authorization controls that allow unauthenticated users to bypass access restrictions. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a network attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impacts limited to integrity and availability. There is no vendor advisory or patch available at this time, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit the missing authorization controls to perform unauthorized actions within the WooCommerce Anti-Fraud plugin. This can lead to integrity and availability impacts, such as manipulation of anti-fraud mechanisms or disruption of service. Confidentiality is not affected according to the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the affected plugin functionality and monitor for unusual activity related to WooCommerce Anti-Fraud. Avoid relying on this plugin version in high-risk environments.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-27T10:27:01.186Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a3280500b89be68882ffe84
Added to database: 06/17/2026, 11:09:04 UTC
Last enriched: 06/24/2026, 16:30:20 UTC
Last updated: 08/01/2026, 07:18:01 UTC
Views: 79
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