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CVE-2024-13553: The SMS Alert Order Notifications – WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.9. This is due to the plugin u

critical Affects sms-alert (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The SMS Alert Order Notifications – WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.9. This is due to the plugin u

Package
sms-alert (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<3.8.0
Fixed in
3.8.0
Severity
critical  CVSS 9.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (45.9th percentile)
Published
2025-04-01
Source
nvd

References

CWE-288CWE-306
NVD recordsms-alert (WordPress plugin) advisories

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