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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-1229
CVE-2024-1229:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The SimpleShop WordPress plugin (versions <= 2.10.2) contains a missing authorization vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-1229. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed on May 3, 2024, and last updated on May 9, 2024. This security flaw was discovered by researcher Francesco Carlucci (Wordfence Intel).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from a missing capability check in the maybedisconnectsimpleshop function. It has been assigned a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium) with a vector string of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N (Wordfence Intel).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to disconnect the SimpleShop functionality from WordPress installations running affected versions of the plugin (Wordfence Intel).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been patched in SimpleShop version 2.10.3. Site administrators are advised to update to version 2.10.3 or newer to remediate this security issue (Wordfence Intel).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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