Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-48971 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-48971 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-48971?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4.3, published 27 May 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- WebToffee Product Import Export for WooCommerce n/a through 2.5.6.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-48971?
- A patch was published on 2026-05-27: Fixed in version 2.5.7 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-48971 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-48971?
- Check whether you run WebToffee Product Import Export for WooCommerce at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
A missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) exists in the WebToffee Product Import Export for WooCommerce plugin through version 2.5.6. The flaw stems from incorrectly configured access control security levels within the plugin's functional components. An authenticated attacker with low-level privileges (such as a Subscriber) can exploit this to perform actions or access information that should be restricted to higher-privileged roles. The vulnerability is reachable over the network without user interaction. A fix is available in version 2.5.7.
Affected products
- WebToffee Product Import Export for WooCommerce n/a through 2.5.6
Timeline
- 2025-09-30: disclosed: Reported by Legion Hunter
- 2026-05-27: advisory: Published by Patchstack and NVD
- 2026-05-27: patched: Fixed in version 2.5.7