# CVE-2024-6836: Missing authorization in FunnelKit – Funnel Builder for WooCommerce Checkout

> Authenticated contributors can modify plugin settings due to missing capability checks, requiring an upgrade to the latest version.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 24 Jul 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-j9gf-9w7p-ww7f

## What is CVE-2024-6836?

CVE-2024-6836 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in amans2k FunnelKit – Funnel Builder for WooCommerce Checkout, published on 24 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The Funnel Builder for WordPress by FunnelKit – Customize WooCommerce Checkout Pages, Create Sales Funnels, Order Bumps & One Click Upsells plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to update multiple settings, including templates, designs, checkouts, and other plugin settings.

Weakness: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6836?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Funnelkit Funnel Builder.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-6836?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6836 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-6836 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6836 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in amans2k FunnelKit – Funnel Builder for WooCommerce Checkout

- [CVE-2023-50856](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-50856/): WordPress Funnel Builder for WordPress by FunnelKit Plugin <= 2.14.3 is vulnerable to SQL Injection (high 7.6)
- [CVE-2024-1056](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-1056/): Cross-site scripting in FunnelKit Funnel Builder Pro (medium 6.4)
- [CVE-2024-5192](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-5192/): Cross-site scripting in FunnelKit – Funnel Builder for WooCommerce Checkout (medium 6.4)
- [CVE-2025-2203](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2203/): WooCommerce Checkout & Funnel Builder by FunnelKit < 3.10.2 - Admin+ SQL Injection (medium 6.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-6836 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-6836 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in amans2k FunnelKit – Funnel Builder for WooCommerce Checkout, published on 24 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6836 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: amans2k FunnelKit – Funnel Builder for WooCommerce Checkout. 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-2024-6836/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-6836/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6836
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6836
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-6836

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-6836/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.