CVE-2024-22155 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-22155: WordPress WooCommerce plugin <= 8.5.2 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Automattic

Product WooCommerce

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published April 7, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

4.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Automattic WooCommerce.This issue affects WooCommerce: from n/a through 8.5.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WooCommerce versions up to 8.5.2 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the WooCommerce store without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must click the link or visit the attacker's page.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on a WooCommerce store by tricking an admin into clicking a malicious link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker could modify store settings, create orders, or change product data if they trick your admin into clicking a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

The site admin must be logged in and click a link or visit a page controlled by the attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 7, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22155 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html AskarLabs — CWE-352 write-up Cross-Site Request Forgery

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