CVE-2024-9531: MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution <= 4.2.4 - Missing Authorization to Forged Vendor Profile Deletion Email Sending

Published Oct 24, 2024
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Updated

The MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'mvxsentdeactivationrequest' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to send a canned email to the site's administrator asking to delete the profile of an arbitrary vendor.

Affected Software

2 affected components
MultiVendorX Multivendorx Wordpress<4.2.5
MultiVendorX Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution<=4.2.4

Event History

Oct 24, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:35 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:35 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9531?

CVE-2024-9531 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to unauthorized data modification risks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-9531?

To fix CVE-2024-9531, update the MultiVendorX plugin to the latest version above 4.2.4 where the issue is resolved.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-9531?

CVE-2024-9531 affects all versions of the MultiVendorX plugin up to and including version 4.2.4.

4

What does CVE-2024-9531 vulnerability impact?

CVE-2024-9531 impacts the integrity of the data in the MultiVendorX plugin, allowing unauthorized modifications.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-9531?

There is no official workaround for CVE-2024-9531; updating the plugin is the recommended solution.

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