CVE-2026-97219: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in MStore API
The MStore API WordPress plugin before 4.22.1 does not restrict which fields of an order a customer may update, allowing any authenticated user with a self-registerable account to change the status of their own unpaid order to a paid or fulfilled state and receive the goods without paying.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The MStore API WordPress plugin before version 4.22.1 does not properly restrict which order fields a customer can update. This missing authorization (CWE-862) allows any authenticated user with a self-registered account to escalate the status of their own unpaid orders to paid or fulfilled states, bypassing payment controls.
Potential Impact
An attacker with a self-registered account can manipulate their own order status to appear paid or fulfilled without actually paying, potentially leading to unauthorized receipt of goods. There is no confidentiality or availability impact reported, only integrity is affected.
Mitigation Recommendations
No vendor advisory or patch information is provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict user permissions or disable self-registration if possible to limit exposure.
CVE-2026-97219: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in MStore API
Description
The MStore API WordPress plugin before 4.22.1 does not restrict which fields of an order a customer may update, allowing any authenticated user with a self-registerable account to change the status of their own unpaid order to a paid or fulfilled state and receive the goods without paying.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
MStore API
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The MStore API WordPress plugin before version 4.22.1 does not properly restrict which order fields a customer can update. This missing authorization (CWE-862) allows any authenticated user with a self-registered account to escalate the status of their own unpaid orders to paid or fulfilled states, bypassing payment controls.
Potential Impact
An attacker with a self-registered account can manipulate their own order status to appear paid or fulfilled without actually paying, potentially leading to unauthorized receipt of goods. There is no confidentiality or availability impact reported, only integrity is affected.
Mitigation Recommendations
No vendor advisory or patch information is provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict user permissions or disable self-registration if possible to limit exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-24T09:16:57.925Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abf8f57a43b0b3b89ac0ae0
Added to database: 10/02/2026, 11:02:47 UTC
Last enriched: 10/02/2026, 11:16:40 UTC
Last updated: 10/03/2026, 03:52:24 UTC
Views: 13
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