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CVE-2024-55992: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The CVE-2024-55992 is a Missing Authorization vulnerability affecting Open Tools WooCommerce Basic Ordernumbers plugin versions through 1.4.4. The vulnerability was discovered by security researcher Kévin Mosbahi (Mika) and was disclosed on December 14, 2024. This security issue is classified as a broken access control vulnerability that could allow exploiting incorrectly configured access control security levels (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability 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:N/I:L/A:L. The issue is categorized under CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) and requires subscriber-level privileges for exploitation (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability is classified as a broken access control issue, which could potentially allow an unprivileged user to execute certain higher privileged actions. The severity is considered low, with limited impact on integrity and availability of the system (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Currently, there is no official fix available for this vulnerability. The issue affects versions through 1.4.4 of the WooCommerce Basic Ordernumbers plugin (Patchstack).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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