📄 الوصف (الإنجليزية)
The FOX – Currency Switcher Professional for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data loss due to a missing capability check on the 'admin_head' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete the entire multi-currency configuration by visiting any wp-admin page with the `woocs_reset` parameter appended. Additionally, because no nonce is verified, this is also exploitable via Cross-Site Request Forgery against any administrator. The vulnerability may also be exploited by Subscriber-level users if the site is configured to allow Subscriber access to 'wp-admin' pages.
🤖 ملخص AI
CVE-2026-4094 affects the FOX Currency Switcher Professional WooCommerce plugin (versions ≤1.4.5), allowing authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access to delete entire multi-currency configurations via a missing capability check and absent nonce verification. The vulnerability is exploitable via CSRF against administrators and potentially Subscribers with wp-admin access, causing complete loss of currency configuration data. With no patch currently available and high CVSS score of 8.1, immediate mitigation is critical for e-commerce platforms in Saudi Arabia.
📄 الوصف (العربية)
🤖 التحليل الذكي آخر تحليل: May 20, 2026 03:24
🇸🇦 التأثير على المملكة العربية السعودية
This vulnerability poses significant risk to Saudi e-commerce businesses, particularly those using WooCommerce for multi-currency operations serving GCC markets. High-risk sectors include: (1) Retail/E-commerce platforms handling SAR and regional currencies; (2) Banking sector fintech solutions offering multi-currency payment gateways; (3) ARAMCO and energy sector procurement platforms with international transactions; (4) Telecom companies (STC, Mobily) with online services; (5) Government e-services platforms if using WooCommerce. The CSRF exploitation vector is particularly dangerous as it requires no user interaction beyond visiting a malicious link, making it suitable for targeted attacks against Saudi business decision-makers.
🏢 القطاعات السعودية المتأثرة
E-commerce/Retail
Banking and Financial Services
Energy (ARAMCO and subsidiaries)
Telecommunications (STC, Mobily, Zain)
Government and Public Services
Healthcare
Hospitality and Tourism
Import/Export and Logistics
🎯 تقنيات MITRE ATT&CK
T1548 - Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
T1548.002 - Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Bypass User Account Control
T1190 - Exploit Public-Facing Application
T1566 - Phishing (for CSRF delivery)
T1566.002 - Phishing: Spearphishing Link
T1539 - Steal Web Session Cookie
T1565 - Data Manipulation
T1565.001 - Data Manipulation: Stored Data Manipulation
T1531 - Account Access Removal
⚖️ درجة المخاطر السعودية (AI)
8.2
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
IMMEDIATE ACTIONS:
1. Disable the FOX Currency Switcher Professional plugin immediately until patch is available
2. If disabling is not feasible, restrict wp-admin access to trusted IP ranges only via .htaccess or WAF rules
3. Implement strict user role management - audit and remove unnecessary Contributor/Subscriber wp-admin access
4. Review WordPress user accounts and remove any suspicious or unused accounts with elevated privileges
COMPENSATING CONTROLS:
1. Deploy Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block requests containing 'woocs_reset' parameter
2. Implement CSRF token validation at application level if possible through custom code
3. Enable WordPress security plugins (Wordfence, Sucuri) with CSRF protection and request filtering
4. Configure Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to prevent unauthorized script execution
5. Implement request logging and alerting for any wp-admin access with suspicious parameters
DETECTION RULES:
1. Monitor WordPress access logs for requests containing 'woocs_reset' parameter
2. Alert on any wp-admin page access from Contributor-level or below accounts
3. Track database changes to wp_options table for currency configuration deletions
4. Monitor for unusual referrer headers in wp-admin requests (CSRF indicator)
5. Log all user role changes and capability modifications
PATCHING GUIDANCE:
1. Contact plugin vendor for security update timeline
2. Prepare rollback plan and database backups before applying any updates
3. Test patches in staging environment before production deployment
4. Document all currency configurations before plugin update as contingency
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
الإجراءات الفورية:
1. تعطيل إضافة FOX Currency Switcher Professional فوراً حتى توفر التصحيح
2. إذا لم يكن التعطيل ممكناً، قيد وصول wp-admin إلى نطاقات IP موثوقة فقط عبر .htaccess أو قواعد WAF
3. تنفيذ إدارة صارمة لأدوار المستخدمين - تدقيق وإزالة وصول wp-admin غير الضروري للمساهمين/المشتركين
4. مراجعة حسابات مستخدمي WordPress وإزالة أي حسابات مريبة أو غير مستخدمة بامتيازات مرتفعة
الضوابط التعويضية:
1. نشر قواعد جدار الحماية (WAF) لحجب الطلبات التي تحتوي على معامل 'woocs_reset'
2. تنفيذ التحقق من رمز CSRF على مستوى التطبيق إن أمكن من خلال كود مخصص
3. تفعيل إضافات أمان WordPress (Wordfence, Sucuri) مع حماية CSRF وتصفية الطلبات
4. تكوين رؤوس Content Security Policy (CSP) لمنع تنفيذ البرامج النصية غير المصرح بها
5. تنفيذ تسجيل الطلبات والتنبيهات لأي وصول wp-admin بمعاملات مريبة
قواعد الكشف:
1. مراقبة سجلات وصول WordPress للطلبات التي تحتوي على معامل 'woocs_reset'
2. التنبيه على أي وصول صفحة wp-admin من حسابات بمستوى المساهم أو أقل
3. تتبع تغييرات قاعدة البيانات في جدول wp_options لحذف إعدادات العملة
4. مراقبة رؤوس المحيل غير العادية في طلبات wp-admin (مؤشر CSRF)
5. تسجيل جميع تغييرات أدوار المستخدمين وتعديلات القدرات
إرشادات التصحيح:
1. اتصل بمورد الإضافة للحصول على جدول زمني لتحديث الأمان
2. تحضير خطة التراجع والنسخ الاحتياطية لقاعدة البيانات قبل تطبيق أي تحديثات
3. اختبر التصحيحات في بيئة التطوير قبل نشر الإنتاج
4. وثق جميع إعدادات العملة قبل تحديث الإضافة كخطة طوارئ
📋 خريطة الامتثال التنظيمي
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
5.1.1 - Access Control and Authentication
5.2.1 - User Access Management
5.3.1 - Privileged Access Management
6.1.1 - Data Protection and Privacy
6.2.1 - Data Integrity and Availability
7.1.1 - Security Event Logging and Monitoring
🔵 SAMA CSF
Governance & Risk Management - Access Control Policies
Information Security - Data Protection and Integrity
Operational Resilience - Incident Detection and Response
Third-Party Risk Management - Vendor Security Assessment
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.5.1 - Policies for information security
A.6.1 - Internal organization
A.8.1 - Asset management
A.9.1 - Access control
A.9.2 - User access management
A.9.4 - Access control to information and other associated assets
A.12.4 - Logging
A.14.2 - Development security
🟣 PCI DSS v4.0.1
Requirement 1.1 - Firewall configuration standards
Requirement 2.1 - Default security parameters
Requirement 6.2 - Security patches and updates
Requirement 7.1 - Access control implementation
Requirement 8.1 - User identification and authentication
Requirement 10.2 - User access logging
🔗 المراجع والمصادر 4
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-currency-switcher/trunk/classes/...
security@wordfence.com
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-currency-switcher/trunk/classes/...
security@wordfence.com
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3483839/
security@wordfence.com
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6eb9d68c-c081-484e-ad5d-5eabc...
security@wordfence.com