Order Notification for Telegram: A security weakness
Order Notification for Telegram 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.
- Component
- Order Notification for Telegram
- Plugin slug
order-notification-for-telegram- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Oct 25, 2024
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Oct 25, 2024 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Order Notification for Telegram 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 Order Notification for Telegram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized test message sending due to a missing capability check on the 'nktgnfw_send_test_message' function in versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send a test message via the Telegram Bot API to the user configured in the settings.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N