# CVE-2026-62118: Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager broken access control

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-62118-unauthenticated-broken-access-control-in-barcode-scanner-with  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-10. Updated: 2026-10-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-62118 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.3 · Published 2026-10-10

The Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager WordPress plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to access restricted pages and perform unauthorized actions without logging in. An attacker could view sensitive inventory data, modify orders, or perform other administrative operations that should require authentication. This vulnerability affects websites running the plugin on versions 1.13.1 and earlier.

Technologies: [UkrSolution Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/barcode-scanner-with-inventory-order-manager). Vendors: [UkrSolution](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/ukrsolution).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-62118 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-62118 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-62118?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.3, published 10 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** UkrSolution Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager 1.13.1 and earlier.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-62118?** Yes: fixed in 1.13.6. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-62118 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-62118?** Check whether you run UkrSolution Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager 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.

## How to fix

- Fixed in 1.13.6

## Technical details

The plugin fails to properly enforce access controls on sensitive endpoints, allowing unauthenticated users to access functionality that should be restricted. The vulnerability is classified as broken access control (OWASP A1) and requires no authentication or user interaction to exploit. An attacker can directly access pages and perform actions intended only for authorized users.

## Affected products

- UkrSolution Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager 1.13.1 and earlier

## Timeline

- 2026-10-07: disclosed
- 2026-10-10: advisory

## References

- [https://wordpress.org/plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins)
- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/barcode-scanner-lite-pos-to-manage-products-inventory-and-orders/vulnerability/wordpress-barcode-scanner-with-inventory-order-manager-plugin-1-13-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/barcode-scanner-lite-pos-to-manage-products-inventory-and-orders/vulnerability/wordpress-barcode-scanner-with-inventory-order-manager-plugin-1-13-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)

## Related threats

- [Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager SQL injection](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-62117-subscriber-sql-injection-in-barcode-scanner-with-inventory-order)
- [Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager XSS](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-62116-unauthenticated-cross-site-scripting-xss-in-barcode-scanner-with)
