vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: easy-digital-downloads: CVE-2024-43162: Missing Authorization
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Aug 7, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | May 4, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Aug 7, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 4, 2026
Description
The Easy Digital Downloads – eCommerce Payments and Subscriptions made easy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.
Solution
easy-digital-downloads-plugin-cve-2024-43162
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-43162
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f57b8ed5-f7cf-451b-b6ee-346b6c92d60b?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-40089
- CVE-2024-43162
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-43162
- CWE-862
- EUVD-EUVD-2024-40089
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