CVE-2024-13343: The WooCommerce Customers Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-13343?

woocommerce customers manager: upgrade to 31.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-13343 being exploited?

CVE-2024-13343 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-13343 affect?

CVE-2024-13343 affects woocommerce customers manager. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). The WooCommerce Customers Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_assign_new_roles() function in all versions up to, and including, 31.3. This makes it possible for au

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HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2024-13343 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting woocommerce customers manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The WooCommerce Customers Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_assign_new_roles() function in all versions up to, and including, 31.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to elevate their privileges to that of an administrator.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 64%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-269, CWE-862
Published	2025-02-01
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: vanquish

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-02-01 04:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:01 UTCUpdated Record last modified

vanquish woocommerce customers manager UPGRADE

Affected: < 31.4

Fixed in: 31.4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy woocommerce-customers-manager || rpm -q woocommerce-customers-manager || woocommerce-customers-manager --version

2. UPGRADE to 31.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade woocommerce-customers-manager

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade woocommerce-customers-manager

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-13343?

woocommerce customers manager: upgrade to 31.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-13343 being exploited?

CVE-2024-13343 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-13343 affect?

CVE-2024-13343 affects woocommerce customers manager. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). The WooCommerce Customers Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_assign_new_roles() function in all versions up to, and including, 31.3. This makes it possible for au

How urgent is CVE-2024-13343?

Priority 40/100. High severity

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · WooCommerce vulnerabilities

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References

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