CVE-2024-12266: ELEX WooCommerce Dynamic Pricing and Discounts <= 2.1.7 - Missing Authorization

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-12-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The ELEX WooCommerce Dynamic Pricing and Discounts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the elex_dp_export_rules() and elex_dp_import_rules() functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to import and export product rules along with obtaining phpinfo() data

Affected products

ELEXtensions ELEX WooCommerce Dynamic Pricing and Discounts: through 2.1.7

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/elex-woocommerce-dynamic-pricing-and-discounts/tags/2.1.7/admin/elex-exporter.php#L9
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/elex-woocommerce-dynamic-pricing-and-discounts/tags/2.1.7/admin/elex-importer.php#L8
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3211131%40elex-woocommerce-dynamic-pricing-and-discounts&new=3211131%40elex-woocommerce-dynamic-pricing-and-discounts&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file7
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3211131%40elex-woocommerce-dynamic-pricing-and-discounts&new=3211131%40elex-woocommerce-dynamic-pricing-and-discounts&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file8
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/063d452b-2a35-40aa-a002-ea55da778222?source=cve

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