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CVE-2024-0617

Category Discount Woocommerce <= 4.12 - Missing Authorization via wpcd_save_discount()

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: January 25, 2024 at 01:55 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:53 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsCategory Discount WoocommerceCategory Discount Woocommerce

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The Category Discount Woocommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpcd_save_discount() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.12. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify product category discounts that could lead to loss of revenue.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Category Discount Woocommerce· Quanticedgesolutionswordpress-plugin
95%
v < 4.13
Affected range stops below 4.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Category Discount Woocommerce· Vidishpwordpress-plugin
60%
v ≤ 4.12

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

Product
Source: [email protected]
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woo-product-category-discount/trunk/cd-admin.php#L171
Patch
Source: [email protected]
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3026242%40woo-product-category-discount&new=3026242%40woo-product-category-discount&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Third Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/996b44bb-d1e0-4f82-b8ee-a98b0ae994f9?source=cve

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.3MEDIUMWordfence
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-862

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