CVE-2022-2657 Multivendor Marketplace Solution for WooCommerce < 3.8.12 - Unauthorised AJAX Calls

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated users can perform unauthorized actions like suspending vendors or updating orders due to missing authorization checks in AJAX handlers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-2657?

CVE-2022-2657 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown Multivendor Marketplace Solution for WooCommerce – WC Marketplace, published on 5 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Multivendor Marketplace Solution for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 3.8.12 is lacking authorisation and CSRF in multiple AJAX actions, which could allow any authenticated users, such as subscriber to call them and suspend vendors (reporter by the submitter) or update arbitrary order status (identified by WPScan when verifying the issue) for example. Other unauthenticated attacks are also possible, either directly or via CSRF

Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2657?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wc-Marketplace Multivendor Marketplace Solution for Woocommerce - Wc Marketplace.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2657?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2657 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-2022-2657 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2657 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-952v-66g2-63pm.

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