CVE-2026-81799: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in WP Swings Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce <= 4.6.4 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-81799 is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce plugin by WP Swings, affecting versions up to 4.6.4. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass access controls and perform unauthorized actions related to return, refund, or exchange processes. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to perform unauthorized actions that can alter data or processes related to returns, refunds, or exchanges in WooCommerce stores using the affected plugin versions. This compromises the integrity of the system but does not affect confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Users should monitor the WP Swings vendor advisories for updates and apply any official patches once available.
CVE-2026-81799: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in WP Swings Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce
Description
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce <= 4.6.4 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
WP Swings
Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-81799 is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce plugin by WP Swings, affecting versions up to 4.6.4. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass access controls and perform unauthorized actions related to return, refund, or exchange processes. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to perform unauthorized actions that can alter data or processes related to returns, refunds, or exchanges in WooCommerce stores using the affected plugin versions. This compromises the integrity of the system but does not affect confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Users should monitor the WP Swings vendor advisories for updates and apply any official patches once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-27T12:24:38.075Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa2c0ceacd9273b493aab18
Added to database: 09/10/2026, 14:38:06 UTC
Last enriched: 09/10/2026, 14:45:15 UTC
Last updated: 09/12/2026, 00:11:25 UTC
Views: 24
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