CVE-2024-9239: Booster for WooCommerce <= 7.2.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Published Nov 20, 2024
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Updated

The Booster for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of addqueryarg & removequeryarg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 7.2.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Booster Booster for WooCommerce<=7.2.3
Booster Booster for WooCommerce WordPress<7.2.4

Event History

Nov 20, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:42 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:42 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9239?

CVE-2024-9239 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via reflected cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-9239?

To fix CVE-2024-9239, upgrade the Booster for WooCommerce plugin to version 7.2.4 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-9239?

CVE-2024-9239 affects all versions of the Booster for WooCommerce plugin up to and including version 7.2.3.

4

What exploitation risk does CVE-2024-9239 pose?

CVE-2024-9239 allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the affected website.

5

Which versions of Booster for WooCommerce are vulnerable to CVE-2024-9239?

Versions of Booster for WooCommerce up to and including 7.2.3 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-9239.

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