CVE-2024-13641: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in wpswings Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce
The Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce – Return Management System, RMA Exchange, Wallet And Cancel Order Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.5 via the 'attachment' directory. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data stored insecurely in the /wp-content/attachment directory which can contain file attachments for order refunds.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce plugin for WordPress suffers from an information exposure vulnerability (CWE-200) in all versions up to 4.4.5. Specifically, sensitive files stored in the /wp-content/attachment directory are accessible without authentication, enabling unauthorized actors to retrieve potentially sensitive data related to order refunds. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9, reflecting network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high confidentiality impact with no impact on integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
Unauthorized actors can access sensitive information stored in the plugin's attachment directory, potentially exposing confidential data related to order refunds. This compromises the confidentiality of customer or business information but does not affect data integrity or system availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix is currently referenced, users should monitor the vendor's communications for updates. Until a fix is available, restricting access to the /wp-content/attachment directory via web server configuration or other access controls may help mitigate exposure.
CVE-2024-13641: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in wpswings Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce
Description
The Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce – Return Management System, RMA Exchange, Wallet And Cancel Order Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.5 via the 'attachment' directory. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data stored insecurely in the /wp-content/attachment directory which can contain file attachments for order refunds.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce plugin for WordPress suffers from an information exposure vulnerability (CWE-200) in all versions up to 4.4.5. Specifically, sensitive files stored in the /wp-content/attachment directory are accessible without authentication, enabling unauthorized actors to retrieve potentially sensitive data related to order refunds. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9, reflecting network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high confidentiality impact with no impact on integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
Unauthorized actors can access sensitive information stored in the plugin's attachment directory, potentially exposing confidential data related to order refunds. This compromises the confidentiality of customer or business information but does not affect data integrity or system availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix is currently referenced, users should monitor the vendor's communications for updates. Until a fix is available, restricting access to the /wp-content/attachment directory via web server configuration or other access controls may help mitigate exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-22T23:46:34.907Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6e64b7ef31ef0b59fcf3
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:49:24 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 1:13:40 PM
Last updated: 4/11/2026, 2:34:05 PM
Views: 27
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