CVE-2025-11518 WPC Smart Wishlist for WooCommerce <= 5.0.3 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Unauthenticated Wishlist Manipulation
Unauthenticated attackers can modify other users' wishlists via insecure direct object reference in WPC Smart Wishlist for WooCommerce.
- 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-2025-11518?
CVE-2025-11518 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in wpclever WPC Smart Wishlist for WooCommerce, published on 11 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WPC Smart Wishlist for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.3 via several wishlist AJAX functions due to missing validation on a user controlled key that is exposed when wishlists are shared. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to empty and add to other user's wishlists, if they have access to the key.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11518?
How do I fix CVE-2025-11518?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11518 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-2025-11518 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11518 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4534-r335-x9jw.