How severe is CVE-2023-3162?

CVE-2023-3162 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-3162 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-3162?

CVE-2023-3162 affects Webtoffee Stripe Payment Plugin For Woocommerce. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3162?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-3162 published?

CVE-2023-3162 was published on 2023-08-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-3162

CVE-2023-3162 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Webtoffee Stripe Payment Plugin For Woocommerce with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-288.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-288
Affected product: Webtoffee Stripe Payment Plugin For Woocommerce
Published: 2023-08-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Stripe Payment Plugin for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.7.7. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during a Stripe checkout through the plugin. This allows unauthenticated attackers to log in as users who have orders, who are typically customers.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-3162?: The Stripe Payment Plugin for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.7.7. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during a Stripe checkout through the plugin. This allows unauthenticated attackers to log in as users who have orders, who are typically customers.
How severe is CVE-2023-3162?: CVE-2023-3162 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-3162 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-3162?: CVE-2023-3162 affects Webtoffee Stripe Payment Plugin For Woocommerce. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-3162?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-3162 published?: CVE-2023-3162 was published on 2023-08-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:webtoffee:stripe_payment_plugin_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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