CVE-2024-2384

WooCommerce POS <= 1.4.11 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity to Authenticated (Customer+) Information Disclosure

2024-03-19 00:00

Strategic Overview

Status: Patched in 1.4.12
Affected Plugin: WCPOS – Point of Sale (POS) plugin for WooCommerce
Affected Version: <= 1.4.11
CVSS: 4.3Medium
Weakness type: CWE-345 · Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
CVE: CVE-2024-2384

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At a glance

CVE-2024-2384 is a medium-severity Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity vulnerability in the WCPOS WordPress plugin, affecting versions <= 1.4.11. It carries a CVSS score of 4.3 (reachable over the network; low attack complexity). Exploitation requires an authenticated account at Customer level or above. The issue is fixed in version 1.4.12; sites on affected versions should update now. Disclosed March 2024, reported by Lucio Sá.

Vulnerability Overview

The WooCommerce POS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to information disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.11. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying the authentication and authorization of the current user This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with customer-level access and above, to view potentially sensitive information about other users by leveraging their order id

Technical Analysis

The vector marks this flaw as remotely reachable over the network, with low attack complexity — no special timing or configuration is needed, and no interaction from a victim user.

CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

The product does not sufficiently verify the origin or authenticity of data, in a way that causes it to accept invalid data.

Remediation

Update to version 1.4.12, or a newer patched version

How does WordSec protect against this?

The fix is the thing that ends this: WCPOS 1.4.12 closes this, and updating the plugin is the step that ends it.

Alerts

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-2384 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d6b8ba69-aa8b-436f-990c-39e283f5d2f2 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-2384

Related records

Other vulnerabilities in WCPOS – Point of Sale (POS) plugin for WooCommerce

CVSS Vector

4.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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