CVE-2022-4227: booster booster_elite_for_woocommerce Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-4227 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in booster booster_elite_for_woocommerce. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 6.0.0 and 5.6.3.
Timeline
- 26-12-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Booster for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.6.3, Booster Plus for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 6.0.0, Booster Elite for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 6.0.0 do not escape some URLs and parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- wordfenceSource6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.42%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
35%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.41% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Booster3 products
- booster_elite_for_woocommerce< 6.0.0
- booster_for_woocommerce< 5.6.3
- booster_plus_for_woocommerce< 6.0.0
Unknown3 products
- booster elite for woocommerce< 6.0.0
- booster for woocommerce< 5.6.3
- booster plus for woocommerce< 6.0.0
Wordpress3 products
- booster-elite-for-woocommerce< 6.0.0
- booster-plus-for-woocommerce< 6.0.0
- woocommerce-jetpack≤ 5.6.2 (fixed in 5.6.3)
3 vendors · 9 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/90d3022c-5d35-4ef2-ab87-6919268db890ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory