#VU25778 Improper access control in WooCommerce Smart Coupons


Published: 2020-03-05

Vulnerability identifier: #VU25778

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
WooCommerce Smart Coupons
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: StoreApps

Description

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.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WooCommerce Smart Coupons: 1.0 - 4.6.0


External links
http://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10109/
http://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/03/coupon-creation-vulnerability-patched-in-woocommerce-smart-coupons/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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