CVE-2025-47602
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the Calculate Prices based on Distance For WooCommerce WordPress plugin. It allows attackers to bypass access controls and potentially manipulate pricing calculations or access restricted functionality. All WordPress sites using affected versions of this plugin are vulnerable.
💻 Affected Systems
- Calculate Prices based on Distance For WooCommerce WordPress plugin
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could manipulate shipping prices, access sensitive configuration data, or modify plugin settings affecting all customers.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users could view or modify distance-based pricing rules, potentially causing incorrect shipping charges for customers.
If Mitigated
With proper authorization checks, only authenticated administrators could access pricing configuration functions.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires some understanding of WordPress plugin structure but no special tools.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Versions after 1.3.5
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins → Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Calculate Prices based on Distance For WooCommerce'. 4. Click 'Update Now' if available, or delete and reinstall latest version. 5. Verify plugin version is >1.3.5.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable vulnerable plugin
allTemporarily deactivate the plugin until patched
wp plugin deactivate calculate-prices-based-on-distance-for-woocommerce
Restrict admin access
allLimit WordPress admin access to trusted IP addresses only
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement web application firewall rules to block unauthorized access to plugin endpoints
- Enable detailed logging for all plugin-related activities and monitor for suspicious access patterns
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel → Plugins → Installed Plugins → Calculate Prices based on Distance For WooCommerce versionCheck Version:
wp plugin get calculate-prices-based-on-distance-for-woocommerce --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Confirm plugin version is greater than 1.3.5 in WordPress admin📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php with plugin-specific actions
- Unusual POST requests to plugin endpoints from non-admin users
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to plugin-specific admin endpoints from unauthorized IPs
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND ("calculate-prices" OR "distance-shipping") AND (user_role!="administrator" OR user_id="0")