This can be done by injecting malicious data into the postal code field. Once done, the attacker can modify any customers’s address via the addressesend endpoint. This can be exploited for various attacks such as identity theft. Access to the addressee endpoints can be restricted via ACLs. This issue can be mitigated by restricting the ability to change the postal code field to trusted users only. In nopcommerce v4.50.2, there was an issue in the addressedit endpoint where an attacker can modify any customers’s address via the addressesend endpoint. This can be done by injecting malicious data into the postal code field. Once done, the attacker can modify any customers’s address via the addressesend endpoint. This can be exploited for various attacks such as identity theft. Access to the addressee endpoints can be restricted via ACLs. This issue can be mitigated by restricting the ability to change the postal code field to trusted users only. To exploit this issue, an attacker must be able to get a customer’s email address via a variety of methods. For example, the customer can be contacted via email and asked to fill out a form. The attacker can then change the customers’s postal code to any string of their choosing.
Stolen/Borrowed User ID
In nopcommerce v4.50.2, there was an issue in the addressedit endpoint where an attacker can change any customer’s postal code to any string of their choosing. In order for the attacker to do this, they must be able to get a customer’s email address via a variety of methods. For example, the customer can be contacted via email and asked to fill out a form. The attacker can then change the customers’s postal code to any string of their choosing.
nopCommerce Vulnerability CVE-2022-33077
This can be done by injecting malicious data into the postal code field. Once done, the attacker can modify any customers’s address via the addressesend endpoint. This can be exploited for various attacks such as identity theft. Access to the addressee endpoints can be restricted via ACLs. This issue can be mitigated by restricting the ability to change the postal code field to trusted users only. In nopcommerce v4.50.2, there was an issue in the addressedit endpoint where an attacker can modify any customers’s address via the addressesend endpoint. This can be done by injecting malicious data into the postal code field. Once done, the attacker can modify any customers’s address via the addressesend endpoint. This can be exploited for various attacks such as identity theft. Access to the addressee endpoints can be restricted via ACLs. This issue can be mitigated by restricting the ability to change the postal code field to trusted users only.
nopCommerce Security Risks and Weaknesses
The nopCommerce security risks and weaknesses focus on the following:
- The vulnerabilities in the addressesend endpoint are under the business layer.
- Access to this endpoint is restricted based on ACLs.
- The vulnerability can be mitigated by restricting the ability to change the postal code field to trusted users only.
What is a Postal Code?
A postal code or zip code is a postal designation used in many countries for addressing and sorting mail.
The word zip (originally "psycho-zip" from "psycho-codes") was coined by the United States Post Office Department as a shortening of the word "confidential." It was registered on March 24, 1963.
Timeline
Published on: 10/19/2022 02:15:00 UTC
Last modified on: 10/20/2022 19:44:00 UTC