CVE-2026-4843
Unauthorized Data Loss in GSheet For Woo Importer WordPress Plugin
Publication date: 2026-05-21
Last updated on: 2026-05-21
Assigner: Wordfence
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wp_importer | woo_importer | to 2.3.1 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-862 | The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The GSheet For Woo Importer plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability due to a missing capability check in the process_ajax_restore_action() function in all versions up to and including 2.3.1.
This flaw allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to delete the plugin's Google Sheets API token and configuration options without proper authorization.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, you should update the GSheet For Woo Importer plugin to a version later than 2.3.1 where the missing capability check on the process_ajax_restore_action() function is fixed.
Additionally, restrict Subscriber-level users and above from accessing or triggering the vulnerable function until the update is applied.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker with at least Subscriber-level access can exploit this vulnerability to delete the plugin's Google Sheets API token and configuration settings.
This unauthorized deletion can disrupt the plugin's functionality, potentially causing loss of integration with Google Sheets and affecting data import processes.