CVE-2024-9189: EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce <= 2.12.12 - Missing Authorization
First published: Sat Sep 28 2024(Updated: )
The EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the alg_wc_eu_vat_exempt_vat_from_admin() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.12. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the VAT status for any order.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Wpfactory EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce WordPress | <2.12.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-9189?
CVE-2024-9189 has a medium severity due to the potential for unauthorized data modification.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9189?
To fix CVE-2024-9189, update the Wpfactory EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce plugin to version 2.12.14 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2024-9189?
CVE-2024-9189 affects all versions of the Wpfactory EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce up to and including 2.12.12.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-9189?
CVE-2024-9189 is a vulnerability that allows unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-9189?
Users of the Wpfactory EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce plugin on WordPress are affected by CVE-2024-9189.
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