CVE-2024-1562

5.3 · MEDIUM

Published Feb 21, 2024 gsheetconnector CWE-862 EPSS 0.43% (36th pctl) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Overview

CVE-2024-1562 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting gsheetconnector woocommerce_google_sheet_connector. It was published on February 21, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The WooCommerce Google Sheet Connector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the execute_post_data function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.11. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gsheetconnector. Update woocommerce_google_sheet_connector to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
gsheetconnector	woocommerce_google_sheet_connector	>= 0, < 1.3.12	Affected

References

Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3038517%40wc-gsheetconnector&new=3038517%40wc-gsheetconnector&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Ref www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e36df7b7-fcbc-4e5d-812c-861bfe8abb55?source=cve Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3038517%40wc-gsheetconnector&new=3038517%40wc-gsheetconnector&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Ref www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e36df7b7-fcbc-4e5d-812c-861bfe8abb55?source=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-1562?

CVE-2024-1562 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting gsheetconnector woocommerce_google_sheet_connector. It was published on February 21, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-1562?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-1562?

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