CVE-2024-1294: CWE-284 Improper Access Control in sunshinephotocart Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers
The Sunshine Photo Cart: Free Client Galleries for Photographers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.24 via the 'invoice'. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including customer email and physical addresses.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers plugin for WordPress contains an improper access control vulnerability (CWE-284) identified as CVE-2024-1294. In all versions up to and including 3.0.24, unauthenticated attackers can exploit the 'invoice' feature to extract sensitive customer data, including email addresses and physical addresses. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, indicating medium severity, with an attack vector of network, no privileges or user interaction required, and confidentiality impact limited to partial data disclosure.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive customer information such as email and physical addresses from the affected plugin. This exposure could lead to privacy violations and potential follow-on attacks targeting customers. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed as no official patch or vendor advisory is provided. Users should monitor the vendor's official channels for updates and apply any forthcoming patches promptly. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the affected functionality or disabling the plugin if feasible to prevent unauthorized data exposure.
CVE-2024-1294: CWE-284 Improper Access Control in sunshinephotocart Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers
Description
The Sunshine Photo Cart: Free Client Galleries for Photographers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.24 via the 'invoice'. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including customer email and physical addresses.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers plugin for WordPress contains an improper access control vulnerability (CWE-284) identified as CVE-2024-1294. In all versions up to and including 3.0.24, unauthenticated attackers can exploit the 'invoice' feature to extract sensitive customer data, including email addresses and physical addresses. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, indicating medium severity, with an attack vector of network, no privileges or user interaction required, and confidentiality impact limited to partial data disclosure.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive customer information such as email and physical addresses from the affected plugin. This exposure could lead to privacy violations and potential follow-on attacks targeting customers. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed as no official patch or vendor advisory is provided. Users should monitor the vendor's official channels for updates and apply any forthcoming patches promptly. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the affected functionality or disabling the plugin if feasible to prevent unauthorized data exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-02-06T21:14:42.218Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6d27b7ef31ef0b56e726
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:44:07 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 6:57:46 AM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 5:14:22 PM
Views: 14
Community Reviews
0 reviewsCrowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.
Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.
Actions
Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.
Need more coverage?
Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.
For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.
Latest Threats
Check if your credentials are on the dark web
Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.