CVE-2026-24375

5.3 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the Ultimate Gift Cards for WooCommerce plugin that allows attackers to bypass access controls. Attackers can exploit incorrectly configured security levels to perform unauthorized actions. All WordPress sites using affected versions of this plugin are vulnerable.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Ultimate Gift Cards For WooCommerce (woo-gift-cards-lite)
Versions: All versions up to and including 3.2.4
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: This affects WordPress sites with WooCommerce and the vulnerable plugin installed. No special configuration is required for exploitation.

⚠️ 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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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could manipulate gift card values, create fraudulent gift cards, access sensitive customer data, or perform administrative functions without authorization.

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Likely Case

Attackers exploit the vulnerability to create or modify gift cards, potentially leading to financial loss through fraudulent gift card redemption.

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If Mitigated

With proper access controls and authentication checks, only authorized users can perform gift card management functions.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

The vulnerability requires some level of access but can be exploited by users with lower privileges than intended. Attackers need to understand WordPress/WooCommerce APIs.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 3.2.5 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/woo-gift-cards-lite/vulnerability/wordpress-ultimate-gift-cards-for-woocommerce-plugin-3-2-4-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins → Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Ultimate Gift Cards For WooCommerce'. 4. Click 'Update Now' if available. 5. Alternatively, download version 3.2.5+ from WordPress repository and manually update.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable vulnerable plugin

all

Temporarily disable the plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate woo-gift-cards-lite

Restrict access via .htaccess

linux

Add access restrictions to plugin directories

Order Deny,Allow
Deny from all

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network access controls to limit who can access the WordPress admin interface
  • Enable detailed logging and monitoring for gift card creation/modification activities

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin → Plugins → Installed Plugins for 'Ultimate Gift Cards For WooCommerce' version

Check Version:

wp plugin get woo-gift-cards-lite --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify plugin version is 3.2.5 or higher in WordPress admin panel

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unauthorized gift card creation/modification attempts
  • Access to gift card admin functions from non-admin users
  • Multiple failed authorization attempts

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual API calls to gift card endpoints
  • Requests bypassing normal authentication flows

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress" AND (event="gift_card_created" OR event="gift_card_modified") AND user_role!="administrator"

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