ShopEngine Elementor WooCommerce Builder Addon Plugin Setting post_save improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ShopEngine Elementor WooCommerce Builder Addon Plugin up to 4.8.3 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function post_save of the component Setting Handler. This manipulation causes improper authorization. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-10173. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ShopEngine Elementor WooCommerce Builder Addon Plugin up to 4.8.3 on WordPress. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function post_save of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The ShopEngine Elementor WooCommerce Builder Addon – All in One WooCommerce Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to an incorrect capability check on the post_save() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.8.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Editor-level access and above, to update the plugin's settings.

The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-10173. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/26/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1548.002 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

09/25/2025 Advisory disclosed
09/25/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/26/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-10173 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-10173
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-325897

Entryinfo

Created: 09/25/2025 19:09
Updated: 09/26/2025 10:41
Changes: 09/25/2025 19:09 (52), 09/26/2025 10:41 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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