CVE-2024-1954
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Oliver POS – A WooCommerce Point of Sale (POS) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in versions up to and including 2.4.1.8. This vulnerability was discovered in February 2024 and affects the plugin's includes/class-pos-bridge-install.php file (NVD, Wordfence).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from missing or incorrect nonce validation in the includes/class-pos-bridge-install.php file. This security flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to perform unauthorized actions through forged requests. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.3 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to perform several unauthorized actions including deactivating the plugin, disconnecting the subscription, and syncing the status, provided they can trick a site administrator into performing specific actions such as clicking on a malicious link (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 2.4.1.9 of the Oliver POS plugin. Users are advised to update their plugin to this version or later to protect against this security issue (WordPress Plugin).

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