SB2020030503 - Improper access control in WooCommerce Smart Coupons plugin for WordPress



SB2020030503 - Improper access control in WooCommerce Smart Coupons plugin for WordPress

Published: March 5, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020030503
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the functionality which allows creation gift certificates which can be emailed to customers. A remote attacker can send themselves gift certificates of any value, which could be redeemed for products sold on the victim’s storefront.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.