WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-1120 Modified

Finale Woocommerce Sales Countdown Timer Discount: A security weakness

Finale Woocommerce Sales Countdown Timer Discount is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Finale Woocommerce Sales Countdown Timer Discount
Plugin slug
finale-woocommerce-sales-countdown-timer-discount
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Mar 01, 2024
Weakness
CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

This CVE was published Mar 01, 2024 and is one of 4 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Finale Woocommerce Sales Countdown Timer Discount to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The NextMove Lite – Thank You Page for WooCommerce and Finale Lite – Sales Countdown Timer & Discount for WooCommerce plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the download_tools_settings() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.17.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export system information that can aid attackers in an attack.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary and upstream sources