EAN for WooCommerce <= 4.8.9 - Authenticated (Shop Manager+) Arbitrary Options Update

Improper Input Validation
CVE CVE-2024-34370
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published May 3, 2024
Last Updated May 7, 2024
Researcher Majed Refaea
Description

The EAN for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary options updates n all versions up to, and including, 4.8.9. This is due to insufficient restrictions on option values that can be supplied. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Shop Manager-level access and above, to update arbitrary options that can be leveraged for privilege escalation.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ean-for-woocommerce (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 4.8.9
Patched Version
  • 4.9.0
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