---
id: CVE-2026-75971
title: >-
  The ShopEngine Elementor WooCommerce Builder Addon – All in One WooCommerce
  Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all
  versions up to, and including, 4.9.4
summary: >-
  The ShopEngine Elementor WooCommerce Builder Addon – All in One WooCommerce
  Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all
  versions up to, and including, 4.9.4. This is due to the `rum_importer()`
  function bei…
severity: high
cvss: 7.2
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-269
published: '2026-08-25'
updated: '2026-09-28'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-28T23:10:00.143'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-75971'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shopengine/tags/4.9.4/core/builders/base.php#L57
    label: security@wordfence.com
  - url: >-
      https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shopengine/tags/4.9.4/core/export-import/import.php#L19
    label: security@wordfence.com
  - url: >-
      https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shopengine/tags/4.9.4/core/export-import/import.php#L45
    label: security@wordfence.com
  - url: >-
      https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4045d49f-fd12-4906-9e60-97fdb082fe84?source=cve
    label: security@wordfence.com
tags:
  - nvd
ingestedAt: '2026-09-28T23:23:00.554Z'
---

## Overview

The ShopEngine Elementor WooCommerce Builder Addon – All in One WooCommerce Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.4. This is due to the `rum_importer()` function being registered on the WordPress core `import_start` action hook with no plugin-owned capability check and no allowlist filtering, causing arbitrary `<wp_option>` name/value pairs parsed from an attacker-supplied WXR import file to be passed directly to `update_option()`. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Shop Manager-level access and above, to write arbitrary WordPress options — most critically setting `users_can_register` to `1` and `default_role` to `administrator` — enabling open self-registration of Administrator accounts and full site takeover. This is exploitable by Shop Manager-level users because WooCommerce grants that role the `import` capability, allowing it to reach the WordPress Importer flow that fires the `import_start` hook on which `rum_importer()` is registered, contrary to the assumption that the hook is restricted to Administrators.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
