CVE-2024-53819 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-53819: WordPress Client Invoicing by Sprout Invoices plugin <= 20.8.0 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability

Vendor Boldgrid

Product Client Invoicing by Sprout Invoices

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published December 9, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality Low

Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in BoldGrid Client Invoicing by Sprout Invoices sprout-invoices.This issue affects Client Invoicing by Sprout Invoices: from n/a through <= 20.8.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Client Invoicing by Sprout Invoices versions 20.8.0 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive invoice data over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and affects confidentiality only. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 20.8.0 immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read invoice data without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Invoice information may be exposed to anyone on the internet without needing a password.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 9, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53819 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

Related vulnerabilities

Identifiers

CVE CVE-2024-53819

CWE CWE-862

CVSS 5.3 / MEDIUM

Affected versions