CVE-2024-0702: Oliver POS – A WooCommerce Point of Sale (POS) <= 2.4.2.1 - Missing Authorization

Published Feb 20, 2024
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Updated

The Oliver POS – A WooCommerce Point of Sale (POS) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to missing capability checks on several functions hooked via AJAX in the includes/class-pos-bridge-install.php file in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.2.1 This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform several unauthorized actions like deactivating the plugin, disconnecting the subscription, syncing the status and more.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Oliver POS<=2.4.1.8
WooCommerce Point of Sale<=2.4.1.8
WordPress WooCommerce<=2.4.1.8
Oliverpos Oliver Pos Wordpress<2.4.2.1

Event History

Feb 20, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:56 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Feb 29, 2024
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:43 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-0702?

CVE-2024-0702 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-0702?

To fix CVE-2024-0702, update the Oliver POS plugin to version 2.4.1.9 or later to ensure capability checks are implemented.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-0702?

CVE-2024-0702 affects all versions of Oliver POS up to and including 2.4.1.8.

4

What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2024-0702?

CVE-2024-0702 can be exploited to perform unauthorized actions via AJAX requests due to missing capability checks.

5

Is CVE-2024-0702 specific to any platform?

CVE-2024-0702 is specifically related to the Oliver POS WooCommerce Point of Sale plugin for WordPress.

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