Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2016-11010

WP-Invoice – Web Invoice and Billing <= 4.1.0 - Missing Authorization

The WP-Invoice – Web Invoice and Billing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the wpi_gateway_base::process_payment() function when using the wpi_twocheckout payment gateway handler in versions up to, and including, 4.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the meta data of previously invoiced users.

Quick Answer

CVE-2016-11010 is a medium severity with CVSS 5.3 Authorization Bypass issue affecting the Plugin WP-Invoice – Web Invoice and Billing. It affects Versions up to 4.1.0 and is fixed in 4.1.1.

Published
Feb 03, 2016
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
wp-invoice
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 4.1.1, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2016-11010 is tracked for the Plugin WP-Invoice – Web Invoice and Billing as medium severity with CVSS 5.3. The affected range is Versions up to 4.1.0. Update WP-Invoice – Web Invoice and Billing to 4.1.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Authorization Bypass
Primary Fixed Version
4.1.1
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 4.1.0
Tracking ID
CVE-2016-11010
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
CVE CVE-2016-11010
Patched Versions
4.1.1
Affected Versions
Versions up to 4.1.0
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