Vulnerability Description
The WP eCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary post creation due to a missing capability check on the check_for_saas_push() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.15.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary posts with arbitrary content.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zao | Wp Ecommerce | <= 3.15.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-e-commerce/trunk/wpsc-components/mPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b0a9f3d2-aa7f-4fc2-9cfThird Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-e-commerce/trunk/wpsc-components/mPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b0a9f3d2-aa7f-4fc2-9cfThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-1516?
CVE-2024-1516 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The WP eCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary post creation due to a missing capability check on the check_for_saas_push() function in all versions up to, and including...
How severe is CVE-2024-1516?
CVE-2024-1516 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-2024-1516?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zao Wp Ecommerce.