CVE-2024-9756 Missing authorization in Order Attachments for WooCommerce

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated subscribers can upload limited file types due to missing capability checks in the Order Attachments for WooCommerce plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-9756?

CVE-2024-9756 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in sldesignpl Order Attachments for WooCommerce, published on 12 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Order Attachments for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized limited arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the wcoa_add_attachment AJAX action in versions 2.0 to 2.4.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload limited file types.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9756?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Directsoftware Order Attachments for Woocommerce.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9756?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9756 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-2024-9756 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9756 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6j38-4772-mpr3.

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