CVE-2022-3762 Booster for WooCommerce - ShopManager+ Arbitrary File Download

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

ShopManager and Admin users can download arbitrary files from the server due to lack of validation in Booster for WooCommerce plugins.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-3762?

CVE-2022-3762 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Unknown Booster Elite for WooCommerce, published on 21 Nov 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Booster for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.6.7, Booster Plus for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.6.5, Booster Elite for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 1.1.7 do not validate files to download in some of its modules, which could allow ShopManager and Admin to download arbitrary files from the server even when they are not supposed to be able to (for example in multisite)

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3762?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Booster Booster for Woocommerce.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3762?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3762 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-3762 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-3762 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-65wp-vh9q-f2vh.

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