Auth bypass in Justinsainton Wp Ecommerce

CVE-2024-1516

The WP eCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary post creation due to a missing capability check on the check_for_saas_push() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.15.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary posts with arbitrary content.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (34.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1516?
CVE-2024-1516 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Justinsainton Wp Ecommerce, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-02-28.
How severe is CVE-2024-1516?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-1516 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.