# CVE-2024-43253: WordPress Smart Online Order for Clover plugin <= 1.5.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

> Attackers can bypass authorization checks in the Smart Online Order for Clover plugin, potentially accessing restricted functionality.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 1 Nov 2024
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-pmgm-5xgm-7h8f

## What is CVE-2024-43253?

CVE-2024-43253 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in ZAYTECH Smart Online Order for Clover, published on 1 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ZAYTECH Smart Online Order for Clover clover-online-orders.This issue affects Smart Online Order for Clover: from n/a through <= 1.5.6.

Weakness: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43253?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Zaytech Smart Online Order for Clover.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-43253?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43253 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-43253 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43253 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in ZAYTECH Smart Online Order for Clover

- [CVE-2023-46312](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-46312/): WordPress Smart Online Order for Clover Plugin <= 1.5.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) (high 7.1)
- [CVE-2024-7032](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7032/): Smart Online Order for Clover <= 1.5.6 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Deactivation and Data Deletion (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2024-29115](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-29115/): WordPress Smart Online Order for Clover plugin <= 1.5.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2024-9895](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9895/): Cross-site scripting in Smart Online Order for Clover (medium 6.4)
- [CVE-2024-8787](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-8787/): Smart Online Order for Clover <= 1.5.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (medium 6.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-43253 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-43253 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in ZAYTECH Smart Online Order for Clover, published on 1 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43253 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: ZAYTECH Smart Online Order for Clover. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-43253/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-43253/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-43253
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43253
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43253

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-43253/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.