CVE-2024-1516

MEDIUM 5.3

WP eCommerce <= 3.15.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Creation

CVSS Score

5.3

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

The WP eCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary post creation due to a missing capability check on the check_for_saas_push() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.15.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary posts with arbitrary content.

CWE	CWE-862
Vendor	justinsainton
Product	wp ecommerce
Published	Feb 28, 2024
Last Updated	Apr 8, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Affected Versions

justinsainton / WP eCommerce

0 ≤ 3.15.1

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b0a9f3d2-aa7f-4fc2-9cfd-b69ec3f63160?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-e-commerce/trunk/wpsc-components/marketplace-core-v1/library/Sputnik.php#L191

Credits

Krzysztof Zając