QID 150646

Date Published: 2023-02-13

QID 150646: WordPress Booster for Woocommerce Plugin: Cross-Site Resource Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability(CVE-2022-4017)

Booster for WooCommerce is an addon plugin for WooCommerce designed to enhance its functionality through the use of various modules that site owners can enable and disable at any point.

The plugins contain either flawed or absent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) checks in multiple locations, creating a security vulnerability where attackers can manipulate logged-in users into performing unwanted actions through CSRF attacks.

Affected Versions:
The Booster for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 6.0.1

QID Detection Logic:
This QID sends a HTTP GET request and checks for vulnerable version of WordPress plugin running on the target application.

Successful exploitation would lead attackers to inject HTML or JavaScript via a cross-site scripting, which can help the attacker carry out further attacks and obtain sensitive information.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 10 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to upgrade to Booster for WooCommerce 6.0.1 or later version to remediate this vulnerability. For more information regarding this vulnerability please refer WPScan Security Advisory.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 150646

    CVE-2022-4017 |
    Software Advisories
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