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CVE-2023-3162: Stripe Payment Plugin for WooCommerce <= 3.7.7 - Authentication Bypass

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-08-31 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-288

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.

Affected products

• themehigh Payment Gateway of Stripe for WooCommerce: through 3.7.7

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payment-gateway-stripe-and-woocommerce-integration/tags/3.7.7/includes/class-stripe-checkout.php#L640
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2925361/payment-gateway-stripe-and-woocommerce-integration
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4d052f3e-8554-43f0-a5ae-1de09c198d7b?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payment-gateway-stripe-and-woocommerce-integration/tags/3.7.7/includes/class-stripe-checkout.php#L640
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2925361/payment-gateway-stripe-and-woocommerce-integration
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4d052f3e-8554-43f0-a5ae-1de09c198d7b?source=cve

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