Scratch & Win – Giveaways and Contests <= 2.8.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Coupon Creation
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · 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 Scratch & Win – Giveaways and Contests. Boost subscribers, traffic, repeat visits, referrals, sales and more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the apmswn_create_discount() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create coupons.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| akashmalik | Scratch & Win – Giveaways and Contests. Boost subscribers, traffic, repeat visits, referrals, sales and more | up to 2.8.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Scratch & Win – Giveaways and Contests. Boost subscribers, traffic, repeat visits, referrals, sales and more Vendorakashmalik Affected up to 2.8.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:akashmalik:scratch_\&_win:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 2.9.0 | Vulnerable | akashmalik |
- cpe:2.3:a:akashmalik:scratch_\&_win:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.9.0 Vulnerable ·akashmalik
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-13316
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j6hg-cv9r-qq8r
References
Patch 2
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3239997%40scratch-win-giveaways-for-website-facebook&new=3239997%40scratch-win-giveaways-for-website-facebook&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3212730%40scratch-win-giveaways-for-website-facebook&new=3212730%40scratch-win-giveaways-for-website-facebook&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Sources
- CVE-2024-13316 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-13316 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j6hg-cv9r-qq8r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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