CVE-2024-0870 YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards <= 4.12.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated WooCommerce Settings Update
Unauthenticated attackers can modify WooCommerce settings due to missing capability checks in the YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards 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-2024-0870?
CVE-2024-0870 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in yithemes YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards, published on 14 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'save_mail_status' and 'save_email_settings' functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.12.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify WooCommerce settings.
Weakness: CWE-285
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0870?
How do I fix CVE-2024-0870?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0870 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-2024-0870 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0870 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fvxc-8783-g54p.