Unrestricted Access to Wallet Features Through Missing Authorization

CVE-2024-38699

Summary

A critical vulnerability exists in the WP Swings Wallet System for WooCommerce, characterized by a missing authorization check. This flaw allows unauthorized users to access functionality that should be restricted based on Access Control Lists (ACLs). The issue impacts versions of the Wallet System for WooCommerce from n/a up to 2.5.13, potentially exposing sensitive functions to users without proper permissions. The implications of this vulnerability emphasize the importance of secure coding practices and robust authorization mechanisms to protect user data and prevent unauthorized access.

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