Booster for WooCommerce <= 5.4.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Product XML Feeds Module

2021-12-01 00:00

Jeremie Amsellem

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 5.4.9

Affected PluginBooster for WooCommerce – PDF Invoices, Abandoned Cart, Variation Swatches & 100+ Tools

Affected Version< 5.4.9

CVSS6.1Medium

CVECVE-2021-25001

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Vulnerability Overview

The Booster for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.4.9 does not sanitise and escape the wcj_create_products_xml_result parameter before outputting back in the admin dashboard when the Product XML Feeds module is enabled, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 5.4.9, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-25001 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/81b4a218-7752-4276-a523-1edbe1e36442

CVSS Vector

6.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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