CVE-2025-49350
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the Actionwear products sync WordPress plugin that allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 2.3.3, potentially allowing unauthorized access to plugin functionality.
💻 Affected Systems
- Actionwear products sync 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 product synchronization data, modify product information, or access administrative functions without proper authorization.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users could view or modify product synchronization settings, potentially disrupting e-commerce operations.
If Mitigated
With proper access controls and authentication requirements, impact would be limited to authorized users only.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires understanding of WordPress plugin endpoints and access control mechanisms
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Versions after 2.3.3
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel
2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins
3. Find 'Actionwear products sync' plugin
4. Click 'Update Now' if available
5. Alternatively, download latest version from WordPress repository
6. Deactivate old plugin, upload new version, activate
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable vulnerable plugin
allTemporarily disable the plugin until patched version is available
wp plugin deactivate actionwear-products-sync
Implement web application firewall rules
allBlock access to vulnerable plugin endpoints
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network access controls to limit who can access WordPress admin interface
- Enable detailed logging and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts to plugin endpoints
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for Actionwear products sync version 2.3.3 or earlierCheck Version:
wp plugin get actionwear-products-sync --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is greater than 2.3.3 and test access controls for plugin functionality📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to plugin-specific endpoints
- Unusual product synchronization activities from non-admin users
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to /wp-content/plugins/actionwear-products-sync/ from unauthorized IPs
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND ("actionwear-products-sync" OR "actionwear") AND (response_code=200 OR response_code=403) AND user_role!=admin