Vulnerability · Published Mar 6, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-3589WooCommerce < 10.5.3 - Arbitrary Admin User Creation via CSRF
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity cross-site request forgery in WooCommerce from Automattic. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The WooCommerce WordPress plugin from versions 5.4.0 to 10.5.2 does not properly handle batch requests, which could allow unauthenticated users to make a logged in admin call non store/WC REST endpoints, and create arbitrary admin users via a CSRF attack for example.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Automattic | WooCommerce | 5.4.0 – before 5.4.45.5.0 – before 5.4.55.6.0 – before 5.6.35.7.0 – before 5.7.35.8.0 – before 5.8.25.9.0 – before 5.9.26.0.0 – before 6.0.26.1.0 – before 6.1.3 |
Weakness: CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/53ded097-274d-4850-82ee-620bf02f7553/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
- https://developer.woocommerce.com/2026/03/02/store-api-vulnerability-patched-in-woocommerce-5-4/ technical-description