{"id":86803,"date":"2026-03-29T06:54:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T06:54:26","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T06:00:00","slug":"cve-2025-54692-unauthorized-access-vulnerability-in-wp-swings-membership-for-woocommerce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-54692-unauthorized-access-vulnerability-in-wp-swings-membership-for-woocommerce\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-54692: Unauthorized Access Vulnerability in WP Swings Membership For WooCommerce<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The uncovered vulnerability CVE-2025-54692 presents a serious security risk for users of the WP Swings Membership for WooCommerce plugin. This issue lies in the missing authorization vulnerability, which potentially allows unauthorized users to access functionalities that should be constrained by Access Control Lists (ACLs). If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to system compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-54692<br \/>\nSeverity: High (7.5 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: Possible system compromise and data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-108404997\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>Membership For WooCommerce | n\/a through 2.9.0<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability exploits the lack of proper authorization checks in the WP Swings Membership for WooCommerce plugin. This allows an attacker to bypass ACLs and gain unauthorized access to functionalities that should be restricted. With this access, the attacker could potentially compromise the system or leak sensitive data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2174730975\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>An attacker could potentially exploit the vulnerability by sending a malicious HTTP request to the server, like shown in the example below:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/WPSwingsMembership\/access HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{ &quot;user_auth&quot;: &quot;false&quot;, &quot;access_payload&quot;: &quot;unauthorized_data_access&quot; }<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the &#8220;user_auth&#8221; value is set to &#8220;false&#8221;, indicating that the user is not authorized. However, because of the missing authorization vulnerability, the request could still be processed, giving the attacker unauthorized access to the data referenced in the &#8220;access_payload&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is recommended to apply the vendor-provided patch to resolve this vulnerability. Alternatively, a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) could be used for temporary mitigation. Regularly updating your software and maintaining a strong security posture can also help prevent exploitation of such vulnerabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The uncovered vulnerability CVE-2025-54692 presents a serious security risk for users of the WP Swings Membership for WooCommerce plugin. This issue lies in the missing authorization vulnerability, which potentially allows unauthorized users to access functionalities that should be constrained by Access Control Lists (ACLs). 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