CVE-2020-36696 Product Input Fields for WooCommerce <= 1.2.6 - Missing Authorization
Unauthenticated attackers can download files due to missing capability checks in the Product Input Fields for WooCommerce plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-36696?
CVE-2020-36696 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in tychesoftwares Product Input Fields for WooCommerce, published on 7 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Product Input Fields for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the handle_downloads() function in versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download files from the vulnerable service.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36696?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tychesoftwares Product Input Fields for Woocommerce.
How do I fix CVE-2020-36696?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36696 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2020-36696 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-36696 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in tychesoftwares Product Input Fields for WooCommerce
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6gjc-hfww-q5q8.