CVE-2026-116528
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Unauthenticated API Key Exposure in Chargely Free Subscriptions For WooCommerce

Publication date: 2026-11-14

Last updated on: 2026-11-14

Assigner: WPScan

Description
The Chargely Free Subscriptions For Woocommernce WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not perform any authorization check on a REST API route that returns its stored configuration, allowing unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the live WooCommerce REST API consumer key and secret it holds, which grant read and write access to the whole store.

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Published
2026-11-14
Last Modified
2026-11-14
Generated
2026-11-14
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2026-11-14
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-116528
EUVD
EUVD-2026-125857

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Vendor Product Version / Range
Unknown Chargely Free Subscriptions For Woocommernce From 0 (inc) to 1.0 (inc)

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability affects the Chargely Free Subscriptions For Woocommernce WordPress plugin version 1.0 or below. It allows unauthenticated attackers to access the WooCommerce REST API consumer key and secret through an unprotected REST API route. These credentials grant full read and write access to the entire WooCommerce store.

Detection Guidance

Check if the Chargely Free Subscriptions For Woocommernce plugin version 1.0 or below is installed. Inspect network traffic for unauthorized access to the WooCommerce REST API route that returns configuration details. Look for exposed consumer keys and secrets in logs or responses.

Impact Analysis

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain full control over your WooCommerce store. They can read sensitive data, modify products, process unauthorized transactions, and potentially steal customer information. This could lead to financial loss, reputational damage, and legal consequences.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to non-compliance with GDPR and HIPAA due to unauthorized access to sensitive customer data. GDPR requires protection of personal data, while HIPAA mandates safeguards for protected health information. A breach could result in legal penalties and loss of trust.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update the Chargely Free Subscriptions For Woocommernce plugin to the latest version if available. If no update exists, disable the plugin until a patch is released. Restrict access to the WooCommerce REST API route and rotate all API keys and secrets to prevent unauthorized access.

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