CVE-2024-1689: The WooCommerce Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-1689?

woocommerce tools: upgrade to newer than 1.2.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-1689 being exploited?

CVE-2024-1689 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-1689 affect?

CVE-2024-1689 affects woocommerce tools. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The WooCommerce Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the woocommerce_tool_toggle_module() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.9. This makes it poss

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-1689?

Priority 22/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-1689 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting woocommerce tools. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The WooCommerce Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the woocommerce_tool_toggle_module() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to deactivate arbitrary plugin modules.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 73%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-862
Published	2024-06-07
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: themefarmer

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-06-07 02:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:04 UTCUpdated Record last modified

themefarmer woocommerce tools UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.2.10

Fixed in: newer than 1.2.10

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy woocommerce-tools || rpm -q woocommerce-tools || woocommerce-tools --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.2.10 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade woocommerce-tools

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade woocommerce-tools

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-1689?

woocommerce tools: upgrade to newer than 1.2.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-1689 being exploited?

CVE-2024-1689 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-1689 affect?

CVE-2024-1689 affects woocommerce tools. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The WooCommerce Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the woocommerce_tool_toggle_module() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.9. This makes it poss

How urgent is CVE-2024-1689?

Priority 22/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · WooCommerce vulnerabilities

References

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