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CVE-2025-3874 Detail

Description

The WordPress Simple Shopping Cart plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.3 due to lack of randomization of a user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access customer shopping carts and edit product links, add or delete products, and discover coupon codes.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_generate_password/ Wordfence Product 
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart/tags/5.1.2/includes/class-wpsc-cart.php#L32 Wordfence Product 
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart/tags/5.1.2/includes/class-wpsc-cart.php#L68 Wordfence Product 
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart/tags/5.1.2/wp_shopping_cart.php#L158 Wordfence Product 
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart/tags/5.1.2/wp_shopping_cart.php#L265 Wordfence Product 
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart/tags/5.1.2/wp_shopping_cart.php#L525 Wordfence Product 
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3284572/ Wordfence Patch 
https://www.tipsandtricks-hq.com/ecommerce/wp-shopping-cart Wordfence Product 
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4fed59bf-885b-4a06-aff2-8e5ab5f83ba7?source=cve Wordfence Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key cwe source acceptance level NIST   Wordfence  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-3874
NVD Published Date:
05/01/2025
NVD Last Modified:
05/06/2025
Source:
Wordfence