CVE-2025-11269 Product Filter by WBW <= 3.0.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Settings Update
Unauthenticated attackers can modify plugin settings due to missing capability checks in the Product Filter by WBW WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-11269?
CVE-2025-11269 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in woobewoo Product Filter for WooCommerce by WBW, published on 25 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Product Filter by WBW plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'approveNotice' action in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11269?
How do I fix CVE-2025-11269?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11269 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-11269 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11269 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g6qv-c4m7-6r8w.