#VU98790 Missing Authorization in Bot for Telegram on WooCommerce


Published: 2024-10-17

Vulnerability identifier: #VU98790

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9821

CWE-ID: CWE-862

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Bot for Telegram on WooCommerce
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Guru Team

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise the website.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization on the "stm_wpcfto_get_settings" AJAX action. A remote authenticated user can obtain the secret Telegram token for bot control and use it to login under an arbitrary account on the website, including administrative account via the Login with Telegram feature.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Bot for Telegram on WooCommerce: 1.0.0 - 1.2.4


External links
http://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a662c904-ba2e-494c-a603-b22eeeddf43d?source=cve
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bot-for-telegram-on-woocommerce/trunk/nuxy/helpers/helpers.php?rev=2575772#L54


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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