WP Customer Area <= 8.2.0 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Account Address Disclosure

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVE CVE-2023-6824
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published January 10, 2024
Last Updated February 6, 2024
Researcher Krzysztof Zając
Description

The WP Customer Area plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax_load_address_from_owner() function in all versions up to, and including, 8.2.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve other account's data.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug customer-area (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 8.2.0
Patched Version
  • 8.2.1
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