Cloud Vulnerability DB
A community-led vulnerabilities database
Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-12204
CVE-2024-12204:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Coupon X: Discount Pop Up, Promo Code Pop Ups, Announcement Pop Up, WooCommerce Popups plugin for WordPress (versions up to 1.3.5) contains a vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-12204. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on January 10, 2025, affecting the plugin's authorization mechanisms (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from missing capability checks on several functions in the class-cx-rest.php file. This security flaw has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access or higher to perform unauthorized actions including creating 100% off coupons, deleting posts, deleting leads, and updating coupon statuses (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Website administrators should update the Coupon X plugin to a version newer than 1.3.5 if available. The vulnerability has been addressed in the plugin's source code as evidenced by the changes in the class-cx-rest.php file (WordPress Plugin).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
Free Vulnerability Assessment
Benchmark your Cloud Security Posture
Evaluate your cloud security practices across 9 security domains to benchmark your risk level and identify gaps in your defenses.
Additional Wiz resources
Get a personalized demo
Ready to see Wiz in action?
"Best User Experience I have ever seen, provides full visibility to cloud workloads."
David EstlickCISO
"Wiz provides a single pane of glass to see what is going on in our cloud environments."
Adam FletcherChief Security Officer
"We know that if Wiz identifies something as critical, it actually is."
Greg PoniatowskiHead of Threat and Vulnerability Management