Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2023-4947

WooCommerce EAN Payment Gateway < 6.1.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) EAN Update

The WooCommerce EAN Payment Gateway plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the refresh_order_ean_data AJAX action in versions up to 6.1.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level access and above, to update EAN numbers for orders.

Quick Answer

CVE-2023-4947 is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin WooCommerce EAN Payment Gateway. It affects Versions before 6.1.0 and is fixed in 6.1.0.

Published
Sep 13, 2023
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
woocommerce-ean-payment-gateway
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 6.1.0, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2023-4947 is tracked for the Plugin WooCommerce EAN Payment Gateway as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions before 6.1.0. Update WooCommerce EAN Payment Gateway to 6.1.0 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Vulnerability
Primary Fixed Version
6.1.0
Primary Affected Range
Versions before 6.1.0
Tracking ID
CVE-2023-4947
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
woocommerce-ean-payment-gateway View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2023-4947
Patched Versions
6.1.0
Affected Versions
Versions before 6.1.0
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