What is CVE-2023-4796?

CVE-2023-4796 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Booster For Woocommerce, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2023-10-20.

How severe is CVE-2023-4796?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-4796 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Booster For Woocommerce

CVE-2023-4796

The Booster for WooCommerce for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Disclosure via the 'wcj_wp_option' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 7.1.0 due to insufficient controls on the information retrievable via the shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level capabilities or above, to retrieve arbitrary sensitive site options.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2023-10-20 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (54.7th percentile), scored 2026-10-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 54.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a4cd49b2-ff93-4582-906b-b690d… (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-jetpack/tags/7.1.0/includes/shor… (Exploit)
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2966325/woocommerce-jetpack (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-4796?: CVE-2023-4796 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Booster For Woocommerce, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2023-10-20.
How severe is CVE-2023-4796?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-4796 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.