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CVE-2022-0215: XootiX Plugins <= Various Versions Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Options Update
- Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2022-01-18 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-352
Description
The Login/Signup Popup, Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ), and Side Cart Woocommerce (Ajax) WordPress plugins by XootiX are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery via the save_settings function found in the ~/includes/xoo-framework/admin/class-xoo-admin-settings.php file which makes it possible for attackers to update arbitrary options on a site that can be used to create an administrative user account and grant full privileged access to a compromised site. This affects versions <= 2.2 in Login/Signup Popup, versions <= 2.5.1 in Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ), and versions <= 2.0 in Side Cart Woocommerce (Ajax).
Affected products
- xootix Login & Register Customizer – Popup | Slider | Inline | WooCommerce: through 2.2
- XootiX Side Cart Woocommerce (Ajax): through 2.0
- xootix Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ): through 2.5.1
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-login-woocommerce/tags/2.2/includes/xoo-framework/admin/class-xoo-admin-settings.php#L122
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/side-cart-woocommerce/tags/2.1/includes/xoo-framework/admin/class-xoo-admin-settings.php?rev=2538194#L128
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/waitlist-woocommerce/tags/2.5.1/includes/xoo-framework/admin/class-xoo-admin-settings.php#L122
- https://wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-0215
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/01/84000-wordpress-sites-affected-by-three-plugins-with-the-same-vulnerability/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-login-woocommerce/tags/2.2/includes/xoo-framework/admin/class-xoo-admin-settings.php#L122
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/side-cart-woocommerce/tags/2.1/includes/xoo-framework/admin/class-xoo-admin-settings.php?rev=2538194#L128
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/waitlist-woocommerce/tags/2.5.1/includes/xoo-framework/admin/class-xoo-admin-settings.php#L122
- https://wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-0215
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/01/84000-wordpress-sites-affected-by-three-plugins-with-the-same-vulnerability/
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