Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2022-4017

Booster (<= 6.0.0), Booster Plus (<= 6.0.0), and Booster Elite (<= 6.0.0) for WooCommerce - Cross-Site Request Forgery

The Booster plugins (Booster, Booster Plus, and Booster Elite) for WordPress are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 6.0.0 (Booster), 6.0.0 (Plus), and 6.0.0 (Elite). This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke those functions via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Quick Answer

CVE-2022-4017 is a medium severity with CVSS 5.4 Cross-Site Request Forgery issue affecting the Plugin Booster Plus for WooCommerce. It affects Versions up to 6.0.0 and is fixed in 6.0.1.

Published
Jan 02, 2023
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
booster-plus-for-woocommerce
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 6.0.1, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2022-4017 is tracked for the Plugin Booster Plus for WooCommerce as medium severity with CVSS 5.4. The affected range is Versions up to 6.0.0. Update Booster Plus for WooCommerce to 6.0.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Cross-Site Request Forgery
Primary Fixed Version
6.0.1
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 6.0.0
Tracking ID
CVE-2022-4017
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
booster-plus-for-woocommerce View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2022-4017
Patched Versions
6.0.1
Affected Versions
Versions up to 6.0.0
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