CVE-2024-9170 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Booster for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 7.2.3. It arises from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping within the wcj_product_meta shortcode. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.8 (Medium), indicating a low-complexity attack requiring high privileges (ShopManager-level access or above) to execute. Successful exploitation allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts that execute when a user views an affected page, potentially leading to information disclosure or defacement. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:booster:booster_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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