CVE-2024-9531

MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution <= 4.2.4 - Missing Authorization to Forged Vendor Profile Deletion Email Sending

Description

The MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'mvx_sent_deactivation_request' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to send a canned email to the site's administrator asking to delete the profile of an arbitrary vendor.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Affected: wcmp MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5af1063c-615e-4196-9fa6-960c008544c4?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/dc-woocommerce-multi-vendor/trunk/classes/class-mvx-ajax.php#L3780
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3173238/dc-woocommerce-multi-vendor/trunk/classes/class-mvx-ajax.php?contextall=1&old=3168957&old_path=%2Fdc-woocommerce-multi-vendor%2Ftrunk%2Fclasses%2Fclass-mvx-ajax.php

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9531?
CVE-2024-9531 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-9531?
To fix CVE-2024-9531, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-9531 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-9531 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-9531?
CVE-2024-9531 affects wcmp MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution.
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