Unrestricted Access to Wallet Features Through Missing Authorization
CVE-2024-38699

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Wallet System For WooCommerce
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 August 2024

What is CVE-2024-38699?

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.

Affected Version(s)

Wallet System for WooCommerce <= 2.5.13

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wallet-syst...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Joshua Chan (Patchstack Alliance)
.