CVE-2024-32524 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-32524: WordPress Custom Order Statuses for WooCommerce plugin <= 1.5.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Nuggethon
Product Custom Order Statuses for WooCommerce
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published April 17, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Nuggethon Custom Order Statuses for WooCommerce.This issue affects Custom Order Statuses for WooCommerce: from n/a through 1.5.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Custom Order Statuses for WooCommerce versions up to 1.5.2 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to disrupt site availability. An attacker with a basic user account can trigger a denial-of-service condition without requiring user interaction. The vulnerability affects the plugin's core functionality and requires immediate patching.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

An authenticated user can make the site unavailable or degrade its performance.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site availability may be disrupted by low-privilege users; consider restricting plugin access to trusted administrators only.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account (e.g., subscriber or customer role) on the WooCommerce site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 17, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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