CVE-2024-56272 – WordPress Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce plugin <= 2.1.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2024-56272

03 Jan 2025 — Missing Authorization vulnerability in ThemeSupport Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce.This issue affects Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce: from n/a through 2.1.1. The Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action. • https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/hide-category-by-user-role-for-woocommerce/vulnerability/wordpress-hide-category-by-user-role-for-woocommerce-plugin-2-1-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve • CWE-862: Missing Authorization •