Description
Unauthenticated Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Blacklist Manager &#8211; WooCommerce Anti-Fraud, Blacklist &amp; Checkout Verification <= 2.3.1 versions.
Published: 2026-09-30
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: CSRF allows an unauthenticated attacker to perform actions within the plugin
Action: Patch Immediately
AI Analysis

Impact

The WordPress plugin Blacklist Manager – WooCommerce Anti‑Fraud, Blacklist & Checkout Verification, all versions up to 2.3.1, has a vulnerability that enables a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack without any authentication. The flaw is classified as CWE‑352, which indicates that a request can be forged and accepted by the server as if it originated from a legitimate user. Because the attack does not require credentials, any visitor who loads a maliciously crafted page could potentially trigger the plugin’s protected actions, but the advisory does not specify which actions can be altered or how they affect the e‑commerce workflow. It is therefore inferred that the vulnerability could be leveraged to modify plugin settings or the blacklist entries, thereby impacting fraud mitigation or checkout behavior.

Affected Systems

All WordPress installations that have the YoOhw Studio Blacklist Manager – WooCommerce Anti‑Fraud, Blacklist & Checkout Verification plugin with a version of 2.3.1 or older are impacted. Sites that have not upgraded beyond 2.3.1 are fully susceptible.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 8.8 marks the flaw as High, indicating a significant risk to the integrity and availability of the e‑commerce platform. The EPSS score is not available, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog as of the latest advisory. The likely attack vector is a web‑based exploitation where a forged request is sent to the plugin’s endpoints, bypassing authentication checks. No privileged access is required, so any exposed visitor could serve as a vehicle for the attack.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 30, 2026 at 17:07 UTC.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update the WordPress Blacklist Manager &#8211; WooCommerce Anti-Fraud, Blacklist &amp; Checkout Verification plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.3.2).


OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the WordPress Blacklist Manager – WooCommerce Anti‑Fraud, Blacklist & Checkout Verification plugin to version 2.3.2 or later, as issued by the vendor.
  • Limit administrative access to the WooCommerce backend to trusted users and apply role‑based permissions so that only authorized personnel can change the plugin’s configuration.
  • Deploy a web‑application firewall or server‑side rule that blocks or rate‑limits POST requests lacking proper nonces or tokens to the plugin’s endpoints, providing a temporary measure against unauthenticated CSRF attacks.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 30, 2026 at 17:07 UTC.

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Advisories

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History

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Unauthenticated Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Blacklist Manager &#8211; WooCommerce Anti-Fraud, Blacklist &amp; Checkout Verification <= 2.3.1 versions.
Title WordPress Blacklist Manager &#8211; WooCommerce Anti-Fraud, Blacklist &amp; Checkout Verification plugin <= 2.3.1 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-352
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-30T13:17:04.399Z

Reserved: 2026-09-23T17:30:22.500Z

Link: CVE-2026-96838

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T13:16:57.687Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-30T13:17:33.810

Modified: 2026-09-30T14:18:13.073

Link: CVE-2026-96838

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-09-30T17:15:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-352

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)