Ni Sales Commission For WooCommerce: A security weakness
Ni Sales Commission For WooCommerce is affected by a security weakness. Exploitation requires at least subscriber-level access. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Ni Sales Commission For WooCommerce
- Plugin slug
ni-woo-sales-commission- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jan 31, 2025
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Jan 31, 2025 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Ni Sales Commission For WooCommerce 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 Ni Sales Commission For WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the 'niwoosc_ajax' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugins settings and modify commission amounts.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N