Vulnerability Report
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WooCommerce Products Vendor <= 2.1.65 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Note Creation

The WooCommerce Products Vendor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions up to, and including, 2.1.65. This is due to insufficient validation on the 'post_id' value supplied to the 'wc_product_vendors_vendor_add_order_note' AJAX action. This makes it possible for vendors to add notes to other vendors orders.

Quick Answer

This vulnerability is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Authorization Bypass issue affecting the Plugin Product Vendors. It affects Versions up to 2.1.65 and is fixed in 2.1.66.

Published
Oct 04, 2022
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
woocommerce-product-vendors
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 2.1.66, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin Product Vendors as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions up to 2.1.65. Update Product Vendors to 2.1.66 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Authorization Bypass
Primary Fixed Version
2.1.66
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 2.1.65
Tracking ID
57465fce-e8ad-41ac-9dd6-e340ec314913
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
woocommerce-product-vendors View on wordpress.org
CVE No linked CVE entry.
Patched Versions
2.1.66
Affected Versions
Versions up to 2.1.65
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