Vulnerability Description
The Booster for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'wcj_image' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 7.1.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Booster | Booster For Woocommerce | <= 7.1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-jetpack/tags/7.1.2/includPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-jetpack/tags/7.1.3/includPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-jetpack/tags/7.1.3/includPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f0257620-3a0e-4011-937Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-jetpack/tags/7.1.2/includPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-jetpack/tags/7.1.3/includPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-jetpack/tags/7.1.3/includPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f0257620-3a0e-4011-937Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-5638?
CVE-2023-5638 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The Booster for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'wcj_image' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 7.1.2 due to insufficient input sanitization a...
How severe is CVE-2023-5638?
CVE-2023-5638 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-5638?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Booster Booster For Woocommerce.