CVE-2024-9189 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-9189: EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce <= 2.12.12 - Missing Authorization

Vendor Wpcodefactory
Product EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published September 28, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the alg_wc_eu_vat_exempt_vat_from_admin() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.12. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the VAT status for any order.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 28, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated