SB2022092718 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Customer Reviews for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress
Published: September 27, 2022
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.
1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38470)
CWE-ID: CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.
2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40194)
CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
3) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38134)
CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and export reviews.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/customer-reviews-woocommerce/#developers
- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/customer-reviews-woocommerce/wordpress-customer-reviews-for-woocommerce-plugin-5-3-5-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability/_s_id=cve
- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/customer-reviews-woocommerce/wordpress-customer-reviews-for-woocommerce-plugin-5-3-5-sensitive-information-disclosure-vulnerability/_s_id=cve
- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/customer-reviews-woocommerce/wordpress-customer-reviews-for-woocommerce-plugin-5-3-5-authenticated-broken-access-control-vulnerability/_s_id=cve