Improper Authentication in Email Verification for WooCommerce - #VU29924
Published: July 15, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU29924
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
Email Verification for WooCommerce
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Email Verification for WooCommerce - update to 1.8.2