QID 150459

Date Published: 2022-01-27

QID 150459: WordPress Side Cart Woocommerce Plugin: CSRF Vulnerability (CVE-2022-0215)

Side Cart Woocommerce is an WordPress plugin. Allows customer to update and delete items from anywhere on your site.

In the installed version of the WordPress plugin, the "save_settings" function does not check for the "nonce", which could allow cross-site request forgery (CSRF) under some circumstances.

CSRF : Cross-site request forgery is a web security vulnerability that allows an attacker to induce users to perform actions that they do not intend to perform.

Affected Versions:
Side Cart Woocommerce plugins before version 2.1

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow remote attackers to update arbitrary options on a site that can be used to create an administrative user account and grant full privileged access to a compromised site.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to upgrade to a fixed version Side Cart Woocommerce 2.1 or later versions to remediate this vulnerability.
    Please refer to Wordfence security blog.

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    Wordfence URL Logo www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/01/84000-wordpress-sites-affected-by-three-plugins-with-the-same-vulnerability/