CVE-2018-8710 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting the WooCommerce Products Filter (WOOF) plugin for WordPress, specifically versions prior to 2.2.0. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting malicious shortcode markup into the "shortcode" parameter of a woof_redraw_woof AJAX action. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the high FAUCET Risk Score of 95/100 indicates its significant potential impact.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:woocommerce-filter:woocommerce_products_filter:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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