CVE-2022-4227: Booster for WooCommerce - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Published Dec 26, 2022
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Updated

The Booster for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.6.3, Booster Plus for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 6.0.0, Booster Elite for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 6.0.0 do not escape some URLs and parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Affected Software

3 affected components
Booster Booster Elite for WooCommerce WordPress<6.0.0
Booster Booster for WooCommerce WordPress<5.6.3
Booster Booster Plus for WooCommerce WordPress<6.0.0

Event History

Dec 26, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:28 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:28 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-4227.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4227?

The severity of CVE-2022-4227 is medium (6.1).

3

Which plugins are affected by CVE-2022-4227?

The Booster for WooCommerce WordPress plugin (before 5.6.3), Booster Plus for WooCommerce WordPress plugin (before 6.0.0), and Booster Elite for WooCommerce WordPress plugin (before 6.0.0) are affected by CVE-2022-4227.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2022-4227?

CVE-2022-4227 can lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-4227?

To fix CVE-2022-4227, update the Booster for WooCommerce WordPress plugin to version 5.6.3 or later, the Booster Plus for WooCommerce WordPress plugin to version 6.0.0 or later, or the Booster Elite for WooCommerce WordPress plugin to version 6.0.0 or later.

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