Welcart e-Commerce: Cross-site request forgery
Welcart e-Commerce is affected by cross-site request forgery. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request.
- Component
- Welcart e-Commerce
- Plugin slug
welcart-e-commerce- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 12, 2022
This CVE was published Dec 12, 2022 and is one of 22 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Welcart e-Commerce 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 Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin before 2.8.4 does not have authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX action, allowing any logged-in user to create, update and delete shipping methods.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N