The Security For WooCommerce WordPress plugin through 1.0.16 does not check that the requester is authorised before regenerating the secret keys and salts in the site's configuration file, allowing unauthenticated users to log out every user and, on servers that cannot reach the WordPress.org API, corrupt the configuration file and take the whole site offline.
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Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Security For WooCommerce WordPress plugin through 1.0.16 does not check that the requester is authorised before regenerating the secret keys and salts in the site's configuration file, allowing unauthenticated users to log out every user and, on servers that cannot reach the WordPress.org API, corrupt the configuration file and take the whole site offline.
Title Security For WooCommerce <= 1.0.16 - Unauthenticated wp-config Keys and Salts Reset and Denial of Service
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-11T06:00:15.281Z

Reserved: 2026-11-06T09:50:08.175Z

Link: CVE-2026-123702

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-11T06:17:19.450

Modified: 2026-11-11T06:17:19.450

Link: CVE-2026-123702

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