CVE-2024-32589
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-31
Last updated on: 2026-04-23
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ukrsolution | barcode_scanner_with_inventory_and_order_manager | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-862 | The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Broken Access Control issue in the WordPress Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager plugin (up to version 1.5.3). It allows unprivileged users, such as subscribers, to perform actions that normally require higher privileges because of missing authorization, authentication, or nonce token checks. This means attackers can bypass security controls to access or manipulate data or functions they shouldn't be able to. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized actions being performed on your website, potentially allowing attackers to access, modify, or disrupt inventory and order management data. Since it is actively exploited, it poses a moderate risk of data compromise, service disruption, and unauthorized access, which can affect the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of your system. [1]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
Detection of this vulnerability involves monitoring for unauthorized actions performed by unprivileged users exploiting missing authorization in the UkrSolution Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager plugin. While specific commands are not provided, it is recommended to use server-side malware scanning and professional incident response to identify compromise. Additionally, monitoring web server logs for suspicious access patterns or privilege escalation attempts related to the plugin may help detect exploitation attempts. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include updating the UkrSolution Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager plugin to version 1.5.4 or later, where the vulnerability is fixed. Until the official update is applied, applying Patchstack's virtual patch (vPatch) can automatically block attacks targeting this vulnerability. It is also advised to perform professional incident response and server-side malware scanning if a compromise is suspected, and avoid relying solely on plugin-based malware scanners. [1]