What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Octolize Flexible Shipping.This issue affects Flexible Shipping: from n/a through 4.24.15.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Octolize Flexible Shipping.This issue affects Flexible Shipping: from n/a through 4.24.15.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Flexible Shipping for WordPress contains an authorization flaw that allows authenticated users with low privileges to modify shipping settings they should not have access to. The vulnerability affects versions up to 4.24.15. An attacker with a basic user account can alter shipping configurations, potentially disrupting order fulfillment or redirecting shipments. Update to a version newer than 4.24.15 to resolve this issue.
What an attacker can do
Modify shipping settings and configurations without proper authorization.
Potential impact on your site
Shipping configurations could be altered by unauthorized users, disrupting order processing or customer deliveries.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress user account (e.g., subscriber or contributor).
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