CVE-2024-1857 Missing authorization in Ultimate Gift Cards for WooCommerce

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can read password-protected and draft posts via a missing authorization check 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-2024-1857?

CVE-2024-1857 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in wpswings Ultimate Gift Cards for WooCommerce, published on 16 Mar 2024. 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, Redeem & Manage Digital Gift Certificates with Personalized Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.6 via the wps_wgm_preview_email_template(). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read password protected and draft posts that may contain sensitive data.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1857?

How do I fix CVE-2024-1857?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1857 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-2024-1857 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1857 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rhx9-6rg8-w63q.

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