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CVE-2026-87831: Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce (WordPress plugin) · Missing Authorization

Affects Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 4.3 Medium : upgrade to 7.9.7 when convenient.

Data as of 1 Nov 2026, 11:03 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
4.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 17% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 7.9.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 17 Sep 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 1 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce (WordPress plugin) to 7.9.7.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerceAffected
  • >=7.4.9 <7.9.7
Fixed in
  • 7.9.7

AI-suggested

Upgrade the Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce plugin to version 7.9.7 or later where this authorization issue is fixed. Until patched, restrict authenticated user permissions if possible to limit exposure.

Description

The Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 7.9.7 does not properly validate the ownership of an attachment before deleting it, allowing any authenticated user such as a customer to delete arbitrary media attachments belonging to other users.

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