VDB-290386 · CVE-2024-12264 · GCVE-0-2024-12264

payuplugin PayU CommercePro Plugin up to 3.8.3 on WordPress REST API Endpoint generate-user-token improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in payuplugin PayU CommercePro Plugin up to 3.8.3 on WordPress. This affects an unknown function of the file /wp-json/payu/v1/generate-user-token of the component REST API Endpoint. Executing a manipulation can lead to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-12264. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in payuplugin PayU CommercePro Plugin up to 3.8.3 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file /wp-json/payu/v1/generate-user-token of the component REST API Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The PayU CommercePro Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.3. This is due to /wp-json/payu/v1/generate-user-token and /wp-json/payu/v1/get-shipping-cost REST API endpoints not properly verifying a user's identity prior to setting the users ID and auth cookies. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create new administrative user accounts.

The weakness was released by Wesley. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-12264 since 12/05/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Vendor

payuplugin

Name

PayU CommercePro Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 9.8
CNA Vector (Wordfence): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/05/2024 🔍
01/07/2025 +33 days 🔍
01/07/2025 +0 days 🔍
01/07/2025 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Wesley
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-12264 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-12264
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-290386

Entryinfo

Created: 01/07/2025 07:17
Updated: 01/07/2025 10:29
Changes: 01/07/2025 07:17 (65), 01/07/2025 10:29 (2)
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