CVE-2026-24585

6.5 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the Hyyan WooCommerce Polylang Integration plugin for WordPress. It allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially accessing unauthorized functionality. This affects all WordPress sites using the plugin version 1.5.0 or earlier.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Hyyan WooCommerce Polylang Integration (woo-poly-integration)
Versions: All versions through 1.5.0
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: This is a WordPress plugin vulnerability affecting sites with both WooCommerce and Polylang installed and integrated via this 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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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could modify e-commerce product data, change multilingual content, or manipulate WooCommerce settings without proper authorization, potentially leading to data corruption or unauthorized content changes.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized users accessing administrative functions they shouldn't have access to, potentially modifying product listings or language settings in WooCommerce stores.

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If Mitigated

With proper access controls and authentication mechanisms in place, the vulnerability would be prevented from being exploited.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Exploitation requires some level of access but bypasses authorization checks. The vulnerability is in access control logic rather than requiring complex technical exploitation.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Versions after 1.5.0

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/woo-poly-integration/vulnerability/wordpress-hyyan-woocommerce-polylang-integration-plugin-1-5-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel
2. Navigate to Plugins → Installed Plugins
3. Find 'Hyyan WooCommerce Polylang Integration'
4. Click 'Update Now' if available
5. If no update available, deactivate and remove the plugin
6. Install a newer version from WordPress repository if available

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable vulnerable plugin

all

Temporarily deactivate the Hyyan WooCommerce Polylang Integration plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate woo-poly-integration

Restrict admin access

all

Implement IP whitelisting for WordPress admin area to limit potential attackers

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict role-based access controls and audit all user permissions
  • Monitor WordPress logs for unauthorized access attempts to admin functions

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin → Plugins → Installed Plugins for 'Hyyan WooCommerce Polylang Integration' version 1.5.0 or earlier

Check Version:

wp plugin get woo-poly-integration --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify plugin version is greater than 1.5.0 in WordPress admin panel

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unauthorized access attempts to WooCommerce or Polylang admin functions
  • Unexpected modifications to product data or language settings

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual admin area access patterns from non-privileged users

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND ("woo-poly-integration" OR "admin-ajax.php" WITH suspicious parameters)

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