CVE-2022-4016

Public Exploit

Booster for WooCommerce - Custom Role Creation/Deletion via CSRF

Description

The Booster for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.6.7, Booster Plus for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.6.6, Booster Elite for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 1.1.8 does not properly check for CSRF when creating and deleting Customer roles, allowing attackers to make logged admins create and delete arbitrary custom roles via CSRF attacks

6.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.23%

Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com

Affected: Unknown Booster for WooCommerce

Affected: Unknown Booster Plus for WooCommerce

Affected: Unknown Booster Elite for WooCommerce

References

Link	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9b77044c-fd3f-4e6f-a759-dcc3082dcbd6	third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4016?: CVE-2022-4016 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-4016?: To fix CVE-2022-4016, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-4016 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2022-4016 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-4016?: CVE-2022-4016 affects Unknown Booster for WooCommerce, Unknown Booster Plus for WooCommerce, Unknown Booster Elite for WooCommerce.

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