CVE-2022-43491
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in the Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce WordPress plugin versions 4.1.5 and earlier. The vulnerability was disclosed on October 30, 2022, affecting the plugin's settings import functionality. This security issue impacts WordPress installations using the vulnerable plugin versions (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue with a CVSS v3 base score of 5.4 (Low severity). The attack vector is Network-based, requires no privileges, but does need user interaction. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication (Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability could enable malicious actors to manipulate plugin settings through CSRF attacks when authenticated administrators access specially crafted web pages. This could potentially lead to unauthorized changes in the plugin's pricing and discount configurations (Patchstack).

Exploitability

The vulnerability is considered to have a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited in the wild. It requires user interaction and can only be triggered when an authenticated administrator visits a malicious page while logged into the WordPress admin panel (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 4.1.6 of the Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce plugin. Users are advised to update to version 4.1.6 or later to resolve the security issue. No other workarounds are necessary once the update is applied (Patchstack).

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