CVE-2023-40002 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-40002: WordPress Booster for WooCommerce Plugin <= 7.1.1 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure

Vendor Pluggabl Llc

Product Booster for WooCommerce

Weakness CWE-200 · Info exposure

Published November 22, 2023

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

6.5/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Pluggabl LLC Booster for WooCommerce plugin <= 7.1.1 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Booster for WooCommerce versions up to 7.1.1 expose sensitive information to authenticated users. A logged-in user with low privileges can read data they should not have access to. The vulnerability does not allow modification or deletion of data, only unauthorized viewing. Update to a version newer than 7.1.1 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive information they should not have access to.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Customer data or other sensitive information may be exposed to low-privilege users on your WooCommerce site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be logged in to the site with a low-privilege account (e.g., customer or subscriber).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 22, 2023 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40002 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html AskarLabs — CWE-200 write-up Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Related vulnerabilities

Identifiers

CVE CVE-2023-40002

CWE CWE-200

CVSS 6.5 / MEDIUM

Affected versions