CVE-2024-0617 Category Discount Woocommerce <= 4.12 - Missing Authorization via wpcd_save_discount()
Unauthenticated attackers can modify product category discounts due to missing capability checks, potentially causing revenue loss.
- 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-2024-0617?
CVE-2024-0617 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in vidishp Simple Discount Rules for Woocommerce, published on 25 Jan 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Category Discount Woocommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpcd_save_discount() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.12. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify product category discounts that could lead to loss of revenue.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0617?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Quanticedgesolutions Category Discount Woocommerce.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0617?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0617 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-2024-0617 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0617 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-697x-76hh-g8hq.