CVE-2025-9286
Appy Pie Connect for WooCommerce <= 1.1.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via reset_user_password
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.8 Critical
- Published
- Oct 3, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 20, 2025
Description
The Appy Pie Connect for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to missing authorization within the reset_user_password() REST handler in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to to reset the password of arbitrary users, including administrators, thereby gaining administrative access.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.8 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-620 Unverified Password Change
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Appy Pie Connect for WooCommercehancock11 |
|
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/36fb5b8d-1ea4-45c2-8639-b229efdb57db?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/appy-pie-connect-for-woocommerce/trunk/connect-woocommerce-rest-api.php
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/appy-pie-connect-for-woocommerce/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3385150/
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