Vulnerability · Published Oct 29, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-10437WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce <= 4.2.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Message Activation/Deactivation
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce from wpclever. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 30% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized Smar Message activation/deactivation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_enable function in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to activate or deactivate smart messages.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wpclever | WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce | 0 – through 4.2.1 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4acb4fda-0217-44b9-a85e-64807eb4a011?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpc-smart-messages/tags/4.2.1/includes/class-backend.php#L775
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3177426/wpc-smart-messages/trunk/includes/class-backend.php?contextall=1