CVE-2024-10437 Missing authorization in WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce
Authenticated subscribers can unauthorizedly activate or deactivate smart messages due to missing capability checks in the WPC Smart Messages plugin.
- 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-2024-10437?
CVE-2024-10437 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in wpclever WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce, published on 29 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized Smar Message activation/deactivation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_enable function in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to activate or deactivate smart messages.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10437?
How do I fix CVE-2024-10437?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10437 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-2024-10437 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10437 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-92qw-g99q-jr5r.