Barcode Generator for WooCommerce – Show barcodes on products, orders, invoices and other pages <= 2.0.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Information Disclosure
Strategic Overview
- Status
- Patched in 2.0.3
- Affected Plugin
- Barcode Generator for WooCommerce – Show barcodes on products, orders, invoices and other pages
- Affected Version
<= 2.0.2- CVSS
- 6.5Medium
- Weakness type
- CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
- CVE
CVE-2025-24597
At a glance
CVE-2025-24597 is a medium-severity Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in the Barcode Generator for WooCommerce WordPress plugin, affecting versions <= 2.0.2. It carries a CVSS score of 6.5 (reachable over the network; low attack complexity; high confidentiality impact). Exploitation requires an authenticated account at Subscriber level or above. The issue is fixed in version 2.0.3; sites on affected versions should update now. Disclosed December 2024, reported by Kévin Mosbahi (Mika).
Vulnerability Overview
The Barcode Generator for WooCommerce – Show barcodes on products, orders, invoices and other pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to extract sensitive user or configuration data.
Technical Analysis
The vector marks this flaw as remotely reachable over the network, with low attack complexity — no special timing or configuration is needed, and no interaction from a victim user. A successful exploit has high impact on confidentiality.
CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Reaching this weakness in Barcode Generator for WooCommerce <= 2.0.2 takes an account at Subscriber level or above. Sensitive information exposure means data the application intended to keep internal is returned to a caller who should not be able to see it.
The disclosed data — credentials, tokens, customer records or internal paths — is usually worth more as material for a follow-up attack than as an end in itself. For Barcode Generator for WooCommerce the fix is 2.0.3: builds <= 2.0.2 are affected, anything from 2.0.3 onward is not.
Remediation
Update to version 2.0.3, or a newer patched version
How does WordSec protect against this?
The fix is the thing that ends this: Barcode Generator for WooCommerce 2.0.3 closes this, and updating the plugin is the step that ends it.
- Alerts
External References
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