CVE-2024-55996 WordPress Payment gateway per Product for WooCommerce plugin <= 3.5.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the Payment gateway per Product for WooCommerce plugin to perform unauthorized actions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-55996?

CVE-2024-55996 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dreamfox Media Payment gateway per Product for Woocommerce, published on 16 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in dreamfox Dreamfox Media Payment gateway per Product for Woocommerce woocommerce-product-payments allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Dreamfox Media Payment gateway per Product for Woocommerce: from n/a through <= 3.5.6.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-55996?

How do I fix CVE-2024-55996?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-55996 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-2024-55996 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-55996 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-394w-f725-94hh.

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