What is CVE-2024-9686?

CVE-2024-9686 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Choplugins Order Notification For Telegram, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-10-25.

How severe is CVE-2024-9686?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-9686 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Choplugins Order Notification For Telegram

CVE-2024-9686

The Order Notification for Telegram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized test message sending due to a missing capability check on the 'nktgnfw_send_test_message' function in versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send a test message via the Telegram Bot API to the user configured in the settings.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (24.2th 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

Choplugins Order Notification For Telegram — versions 0
Choplugins Order_notification_for_telegram

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9686?: CVE-2024-9686 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Choplugins Order Notification For Telegram, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-10-25.
How severe is CVE-2024-9686?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-9686 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.