Is CVE-2023-27608 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-27608 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-27608 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-27608 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-27608?

CVE-2023-27608 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-27608

CWE-862Published: March 25, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP Swings Points and Rewards for WooCommerce.This issue affects Points and Rewards for WooCommerce: from n/a through 1.5.0.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

A missing authorization flaw in the Points and Rewards for WooCommerce plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to perform unauthorized actions. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this is a critical security risk that could lead to full system compromise.

There is no known public exploit, and it is not in the CISA KEV catalog. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Update the Points and Rewards for WooCommerce plugin to a version beyond 1.5.0. Regularly audit plugin permissions and remove unused extensions.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-27608 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.