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TI-2024-05264 Aliases CVE-2024-5669GHSA-8r62-cqj8-532j

Missing authorization in HappyDevs Happy WooCommerce FAQs – Ultimate Product FAQ Plugin

Priority LOW 29CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

The XPlainer – WooCommerce Product FAQ [WooCommerce Accordion FAQ Plugin] plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ffw_activate_template' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to store cross-site scripting that will trigger when viewing the dashboard templates or accessing FAQs.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00369 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HappyDevsHappy WooCommerce FAQs – Ultimate Product FAQ Pluginup to 1.7.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Happy WooCommerce FAQs – Ultimate Product FAQ Plugin VendorHappyDevs Affected up to 1.7.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-5669
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8r62-cqj8-532j

References

Other 2

  • TI-2025-39074 WordPress TempTool [Show Current Template Info] plugin <= 1.3.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2024-05299 Missing authorization in HappyDevs Happy WooCommerce FAQs – Ultimate Product FAQ Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2025-39103 WordPress TempTool [Show Current Template Info] plugin <= 1.3.1 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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