MEDIUM CVSS 5.4
Published: 2025-02-14

CVE-2024-13692

wpswings return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce Security Advisory (CVE-2024-13692)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2024-13692 impacting wpswings return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
The Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce – Return Management System, RMA Exchange, Wallet And Cancel Order Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.5 via several functions due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to overwrite linked refund image attachments, overwrite refund request message, overwrite order messages, and read order messages of other users.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required
Privileges Required
Low (PR:L)
Standard user access required
User Interaction
None (UI:N)
Zero human interaction required
Scope
Unchanged (S:U)
Confined to same security context
Confidentiality
Low (C:L)
Partial information leakage
Integrity
Low (I:L)
Partial data modification possible
Availability
None (A:N)
No system availability impact

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product wpswings / return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce
Affected Versions *
Weakness Enumeration CWE-285

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2024-13692 impacting wpswings return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2024-13692.yaml
id: cve-2024-13692

info:
  name: wpswings return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: medium
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2024-13692 affecting wpswings return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce.
    Evaluation: The Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce – Return Management System, RMA Exchange, Wallet And Cancel Order Features plugin for WordPress is vuln...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2024-13692
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
    cvss-score: 5.4
    cve-id: CVE-2024-13692
    cwe-id: CWE-285
  tags: cve,cve-2024-13692,wpswings,return_refund_and_exchang,medium

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2024-13692.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2024-13692
# Target: wpswings return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce | CVSS: 5.4 (MEDIUM)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2024-13692 (wpswings return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against wpswings return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce scope (*).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2024-13692.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2024-13692
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install return_refund_and_exchang 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade return_refund_and_exchang 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update return_refund_and_exchang

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i return_refund_and_exchang 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i return_refund_and_exchang

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2024-13692 in wpswings return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update wpswings return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2024-13692?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2024-13692?

CVE-2024-13692 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
5.4
MEDIUM SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2024-13692
Weakness CWE-285
Vendor wpswings
Product return_refund_and_exchange_for_woocommerce
Published 2025-02-14
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N