CVE-2026-106608 WordPress WooCommerce plugin 9.8.0-11.1.2 - Shop Manager+ Privilege Escalation vulnerability

High 7.2 Published Updated

Attackers can escalate privileges due to incorrect privilege assignment in the WooCommerce plugin, requiring an upgrade to secure the site.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-106608?

CVE-2026-106608 is a high-severity vulnerability in Automattic WooCommerce, published on 10 Oct 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Automattic WooCommerce woocommerce allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WooCommerce: from 9.8.0 through 11.1.2.

Weakness: CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-106608?

How do I fix CVE-2026-106608?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-106608 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-106608 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-106608 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m8vc-mf6h-mr98.

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