CVE-2024-0870: YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards <= 4.12.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated WooCommerce Settings Update

Published May 14, 2024
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Updated

The YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'savemailstatus' and 'saveemailsettings' functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.12.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify WooCommerce settings.

Affected Software

1 affected component
YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards<=4.12.0

Event History

May 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:38 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:38 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-0870?

CVE-2024-0870 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized data modification.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-0870?

To fix CVE-2024-0870, update the YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards plugin to version 4.12.1 or later.

3

What is affected by CVE-2024-0870?

CVE-2024-0870 affects all versions of the YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards plugin up to and including 4.12.0.

4

Can CVE-2024-0870 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-0870 can be exploited remotely due to the lack of adequate capability checks.

5

What data is vulnerable due to CVE-2024-0870?

CVE-2024-0870 allows for unauthorized modification of email settings and mail status related to gift cards.

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