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CVE-2024-6799

4.3 · MEDIUM
Published Jul 19, 2024 yithemes CWE-862 EPSS 0.33% (26th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-6799 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting yithemes yith_essential_kit_for_woocommerce. It was published on July 19, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The YITH Essential Kit for WooCommerce #1 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'activate_module', 'deactivate_module', and 'install_module' functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.34.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install, activate, and deactivate plugins from a pre-defined list of available YITH plugins.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from yithemes. Update yith_essential_kit_for_woocommerce to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
yithemes yith_essential_kit_for_woocommerce >= 0, < 2.35.0 Affected

References

Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yith-essential-kit-for-woocommerce-1/trunk/class-yith-jetpack.php#L425 Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yith-essential-kit-for-woocommerce-1/trunk/class-yith-jetpack.php#L457 Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yith-essential-kit-for-woocommerce-1/trunk/class-yith-jetpack.php#L487 Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3120283/ Ref www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca497ffa-6306-46dc-895f-94f1d5236e28?source=cve Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yith-essential-kit-for-woocommerce-1/trunk/class-yith-jetpack.php#L425 Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yith-essential-kit-for-woocommerce-1/trunk/class-yith-jetpack.php#L457 Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yith-essential-kit-for-woocommerce-1/trunk/class-yith-jetpack.php#L487 Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3120283/ Ref www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca497ffa-6306-46dc-895f-94f1d5236e28?source=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6799?

CVE-2024-6799 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting yithemes yith_essential_kit_for_woocommerce. It was published on July 19, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-6799?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-6799?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from yithemes. Update yith_essential_kit_for_woocommerce to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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