CVE-2024-32781
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability in ThemeHigh's Email Customizer for WooCommerce WordPress plugin exposes sensitive information to unauthorized actors. It affects all versions up to 2.6.0, allowing attackers to access confidential data without authentication. WordPress sites using this plugin are at risk.
💻 Affected Systems
- ThemeHigh Email Customizer for WooCommerce WordPress plugin
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could access sensitive customer data, order information, or administrative credentials, leading to data breaches, compliance violations, and potential account takeover.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to customer email addresses, order details, or other WooCommerce-related sensitive information exposed through the plugin.
If Mitigated
With proper access controls and monitoring, impact is limited to potential exposure of non-critical plugin data.
🎯 Exploit Status
CWE-200 indicates information exposure, typically requiring minimal technical skill to exploit.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 2.6.1 or later
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Email Customizer for WooCommerce'. 4. Click 'Update Now' if available. 5. Alternatively, download latest version from WordPress repository and replace plugin files.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Plugin
allTemporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched.
wp plugin deactivate email-customizer-for-woocommerce
Restrict Access
allImplement IP whitelisting or firewall rules to restrict access to WordPress admin and affected endpoints.
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to block suspicious requests to plugin endpoints.
- Enable detailed logging and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts to sensitive data endpoints.
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin > Plugins > Installed Plugins for 'Email Customizer for WooCommerce' version 2.6.0 or earlier.
Check Version:
wp plugin get email-customizer-for-woocommerce --field=version
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is 2.6.1 or later in WordPress admin panel.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual access patterns to email-customizer endpoints
- Requests to sensitive data URLs without authentication
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to /wp-content/plugins/email-customizer-for-woocommerce/ endpoints returning sensitive data
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress" AND (uri_path="/wp-content/plugins/email-customizer-for-woocommerce/" OR plugin="email-customizer-for-woocommerce") AND status=200
🔗 References
- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/email-customizer-for-woocommerce/wordpress-email-customizer-for-woocommerce-plugin-2-6-0-sensitive-data-exposure-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/email-customizer-for-woocommerce/wordpress-email-customizer-for-woocommerce-plugin-2-6-0-sensitive-data-exposure-vulnerability?_s_id=cve