Improper Authentication in Email Verification for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress



Published: 2020-07-15
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID N/A
CWE-ID CWE-287
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		Email Verification for WooCommerce
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor Algoritmika Ltd

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Improper Authentication

EUVDB-ID: #VU29924

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to a loose comparison issue. A remote authenticated attacker can bypass authentication process and log in as administrator.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Email Verification for WooCommerce: 1.0.0 - 1.8.1

CPE2.3 External links

http://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10318/
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2312715


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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