EAN for WooCommerce <= 4.8.9 - Authenticated (Shop Manager+) Arbitrary Options Update

2024-05-03 00:00
Majed Refaea

Vulnerability Overview

The EAN for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary options updates n all versions up to, and including, 4.8.9. This is due to insufficient restrictions on option values that can be supplied. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Shop Manager-level access and above, to update arbitrary options that can be leveraged for privilege escalation.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.9.0, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation) The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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