CVE-2024-13513CWE-862

Oliver POS – A WooCommerce Point of Sale (POS) <= 2.4.2.3 - Sensitive Information Exposure to Privilege Escalation

Critical · published February 15, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
55.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 An unauthenticated attacker can grab sensitive info from the Oliver POS plugin with a mere poke! This means they could gain access to your entire site just by snooping around your logs. 😱 Think of it like a restaurant where sensitive customer orders are carelessly left out on the counter for anyone to see. An attacker can simply walk in, read those orders, and start making changes to customer profiles without anyone batting an eye! The consequences of this vulnerability are absolutely devastating. An attacker could seize control of user accounts, change emails, and even reset passwords. This could lead to a total site takeover, potentially exposing customer data and making your business vulnerable to further attacks.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where sensitive customer orders are carelessly left out on the counter for anyone to see. An attacker can simply walk in, read those orders, and start making changes to customer profiles without anyone batting an eye! This vulnerability in the Oliver POS plugin allows unauthenticated users to exploit logging functionality, revealing sensitive information such as the clientToken. This token can be manipulated to alter user account details, paving the way for complete control over accounts.

What to do

The consequences of this vulnerability are absolutely devastating. An attacker could seize control of user accounts, change emails, and even reset passwords. This could lead to a total site takeover, potentially exposing customer data and making your business vulnerable to further attacks. Immediately update the Oliver POS plugin to version 2.4.2.4 or higher to eliminate this vulnerability. Additionally, review and securely delete any existing log files that may contain sensitive information. Regular audits of plugin settings can also prevent future issues. You’ve got this! Take these steps, and your site will be secure in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00788 · 55.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-862 · Missing Authorization
Published
2025-02-15T07:33Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 FEB 07:33Z
    Oliver POS – A WooCommerce Point of Sale (POS) <= 2.4.2.3 - Sensitive Information Exposure to Privilege Escalation
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