Vulnerability Description
The WooCommerce Smart Coupons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the woocommerce_coupon_admin_init function in versions up to, and including, 4.6.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send themselves gift certificates of any value, which could be redeemed for products sold on the victim’s storefront.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/03/coupon-creation-vulnerability-patched-in-
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/eeeb03f7-5f78-4462-b0b
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-36841?
CVE-2020-36841 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The WooCommerce Smart Coupons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the woocommerce_coupon_admin_init function in versions up to, and includin...
How severe is CVE-2020-36841?
CVE-2020-36841 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-36841?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.