Description
The Security For WooCommerce WordPress plugin from 1.0.10 to 1.0.16 does not perform capability checks when creating users through an action available to unauthenticated visitors, and lets the caller choose the new account's role, allowing unauthenticated attackers to create administrator accounts and take over the site.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Security For WooCommerce | 1.0.10 – ≤ 1.0.16 | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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thiscitze/cve-2026-100109-poc ★ 0 · Nov 6, 2026
CVE-2026-100109 - Security For WooCommerce 1.0.10-1.0.16 unauthenticated admin creation (PoC + exploit by thiscitze)
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b4d26eb3-ab32-456e-9f69-9ab300fdf44c/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description