CVE-2024-11423 Ultimate Gift Cards for WooCommerce <= 3.0.6 - Missing Authorization to Infinite Money Glitch
Unauthenticated attackers can modify gift card balances via REST API endpoints due to missing capability checks in the Ultimate Gift Cards 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-2024-11423?
CVE-2024-11423 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in WP Swings Gift Cards for WooCommerce Pro, published on 8 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Ultimate Gift Cards for WooCommerce – Create WooCommerce Gift Cards, Gift Vouchers, Redeem & Manage Digital Gift Coupons. Offer Gift Certificates, Schedule Gift Cards, and Use Advance Coupons With Personalized Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on several REST API endpoints such as /wp-json/gifting/recharge-giftcard in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to recharge a gift card balance, without making a payment along with reducing gift card balances without purchasing anything.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11423?
How do I fix CVE-2024-11423?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11423 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-2024-11423 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11423 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-27hg-cw87-7chh.