WP Online Contract: A security weakness
WP Online Contract 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
- WP Online Contract
- Plugin slug
wp-online-contract- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Mar 05, 2025
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Mar 05, 2025 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update WP Online Contract 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 WP Online Contract plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the json_import() and json_export() functions in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to import and export the plugin's settings.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N