Medium severity · published Jul 24, 2024
CVE-2024-5861
WP Easy Pay (Free) <= 4.2.3 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Service Disconnection
6.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The WP EasyPay – Square for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of datadue to a missing capability check on the wpep_square_disconnect() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to disconnect square.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 34% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WE
WP Easy Pay – Payment and Donation form Builder for Square · saadiqbal
through 4.2.3 · source: vendor
WE
WP Easypay · Wpeasypay
before 4.2.4 · source: NVD, CISA
Affected product
WE
WP Easy Pay – Payment and Donation form Builder for Square
saadiqbal
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5861
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-5861
Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-easy-pay/trunk/modules/payments/square-authorization.php#L199
Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3106655%40wp-easy-pay&new=3106655%40wp-easy-pay&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file1
Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3122946%40wp-easy-pay&new=3122946%40wp-easy-pay&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/446d458e-8b42-434e-a190-0af37a7d3afb?source=cve
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