CVE-2024-9189
EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce <= 2.12.12 - Missing Authorization
CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
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.
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Vendor | wpcodefactory |
| Product | eu/uk vat validation manager for woocommerce |
| Published | Sep 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
wpcodefactory / EU/UK VAT Validation Manager for WooCommerce
0 ≤ 2.12.12
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c6db680e-1fd4-420c-98f4-2b6dc5cf6781?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/eu-vat-for-woocommerce/tags/2.12.12/includes/class-alg-wc-eu-vat-ajax.php#L285 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3158296/
Credits
Francesco Carlucci