CVE-2023-4796
CVE-2023-4796 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Booster Booster For Woocommerce with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Booster Booster For Woocommerce
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Booster for WooCommerce for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Disclosure via the 'wcj_wp_option' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 7.1.0 due to insufficient controls on the information retrievable via the shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level capabilities or above, to retrieve arbitrary sensitive site options.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-4796?
- The Booster for WooCommerce for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Disclosure via the 'wcj_wp_option' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 7.1.0 due to insufficient controls on the information retrievable via the shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level capabilities or above, to retrieve arbitrary sensitive site options.
- How severe is CVE-2023-4796?
- CVE-2023-4796 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-4796 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-4796?
- CVE-2023-4796 affects Booster Booster For Woocommerce. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-4796?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-4796 published?
- CVE-2023-4796 was published on 2023-10-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-jetpack/tags/7.1.0/includes/shortcodes/class-wcj-general-shortcodes.php#L450
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2966325/woocommerce-jetpack#file1
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a4cd49b2-ff93-4582-906b-b690d8472c38?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:booster:booster_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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