Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This is a medium-risk CSRF issue in the Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce WordPress plugin through version 4.1.5. If a logged-in site user with relevant access is tricked into taking an action, pricing rule migration could be triggered, potentially affecting store pricing behavior or availability of pricing rules.
Executive priority
Treat as a routine but time-bound e-commerce maintenance item. It is not evidenced as actively exploited, but affected stores could experience pricing rule changes if administrators are targeted.
Technical view
CVE-2022-43488 is CWE-352 affecting AlgolPlus Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce <= 4.1.5. The reported impact is rule type migration. CVSS 3.1 is 5.4 with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges, required user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, and low integrity and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress/WooCommerce sites running the Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce plugin at version 4.1.5 or earlier. Sites not using this plugin are not affected by the supplied evidence.
Exploitation context
The bundle does not identify active exploitation, and the CVE is not marked KEV. The attack class requires user interaction, consistent with CSRF, so practical risk depends on who is logged in and able to manage pricing rules.
Researcher notes
The public bundle is narrow: it identifies CSRF, affected versions, CVSS, and rule type migration, but does not include request details, a named fixed version, or confirmed exploitation. Avoid assuming broader WooCommerce compromise.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the affected WooCommerce pricing plugin.
- Check vendor, WordPress.org, and Patchstack guidance for a fixed safe version.
- Update or remove the plugin where a safe path is confirmed.
- Restrict administrative access and avoid untrusted links while logged into WordPress.
- Back up pricing rules before plugin changes or rollback decisions.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether the plugin is installed on each WooCommerce site.
- Record the installed plugin version and flag versions <= 4.1.5.
- Review pricing rules for unexpected migration or behavior changes.
- Check vendor and Patchstack advisory pages for current remediation status.
- Verify after remediation that vulnerable versions are no longer present.
Public sources used
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.4 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L2.82.5Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
5.4MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-dynamic-pricing-for-woocommerce/CVE reference
- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/advanced-dynamic-pricing-for-woocommerce/wordpress-advanced-dynamic-pricing-for-woocommerce-plugin-4-1-5-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability-2?_s_id=cveCVE reference
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Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.