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CVE-2024-8678: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Revolut Gateway for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress (CVE-2024-8678) contains a vulnerability due to a missing capability check on the /wc/v3/revolut REST API endpoint in versions up to and including 4.17.3. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on September 25, 2024, affecting all installations of the Revolut Gateway for WooCommerce plugin up to version 4.17.3 (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from a missing authorization check in the plugin's REST API endpoint /wc/v3/revolut. This security flaw has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium), with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-862: Missing Authorization (NVD, Wordfence).

Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to mark orders as completed without proper authorization. This could lead to significant disruption of e-commerce operations and potentially financial impact for affected businesses (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

A patch has been released in version 4.17.4 of the Revolut Gateway for WooCommerce plugin. Site administrators are advised to update to this version or later to address the vulnerability (NVD).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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