The latest version of the plugin TrustMate.io integration for WooCommerce got flagged by our monitoring systems for a couple of reasons. One being the commit message for that version being “Security fix” and the other being our our proactive monitoring of changes made to plugins in the Plugin Directory to try to catch serious vulnerabilities flagging code in that for possibly allowing the updating of arbitrary WordPress options (settings). Those two items turned out to be related, as the security fix was addressing that code. Though only partially addressing the security issue there.

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This post provides insights on a vulnerability in the WordPress plugin TrustMate.io integration for WooCommerce not discovered by us, where the discoverer hadn't provided the details needed for us to confirm the vulnerability while we were adding it to the data set for our service, so the rest of its contents are limited to subscribers of our service.

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