Vulnerability · CVE-2026-17031
Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce <= 7.9.6 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Media Deletion via Checkout File Field Attachment ID
Published Oct 15, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 15, 2026 · Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-17031. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High8.1
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.30%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- stated Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce · vendor quadlayers Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce
The Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 7.9.6 This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary Media Library attachments.
Are you affected?
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- stated Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce<= 7.9.6
- vendor quadlayers Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerceversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-17031
Recommended remediation
Affected version ranges suggest a fixed boundary. Verify against the vendor advisory for your release.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-17031. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce <= 7.9.6. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-862: Missing Authorization. EPSS 0.30%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Technology hubs
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
The Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 7.9.6 This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary Media Library attachments.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
The Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 7.9.6 This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary Media Library attachments.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
The Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 7.9.6 This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary Media Library attachments.
Sources
- CIRCL Vulnerability LookupVulnerability recordCVE-2026-17031
The Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 7.9.6 This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it poss
vulnerability.circl.lu - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-17031
The Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 7.9.6 This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it poss
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-17031
30-day exploitation probability 0.3%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-17031
The Checkout Field Manager (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 7.9.6 This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it poss
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.