HTTP: Automattic WooCommerce Blocks WordPress Plugin Store API SQL Injection

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against WooCommerce Blocks feature WordPress plugin. A successful attack can lead to command injection and arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

woocommerce-gutenberg-products-block is a feature plugin for WooCommerce Gutenberg Blocks. An SQL injection vulnerability impacts all WooCommerce sites running the WooCommerce Blocks feature plugin between version 2.5.0 and prior to version 2.5.16. Via a carefully crafted URL, an exploit can be executed against the `wc/store/products/collection-data?calculate_attribute_counts[][taxonomy]` endpoint that allows the execution of a read only sql query. There are patches for many versions of this package, starting with version 2.5.16. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.

Affected Products

Automattic woocommerce_blocks

References

CVE: CVE-2021-32789

Short Name
HTTP:SQL:INJ:WP-WOOCOMMERCE-API
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
API Automattic Blocks CVE-2021-32789 Injection Plugin SQL Store WooCommerce WordPress
Release Date
08/17/2021
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3410
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Automattic

CVSS Score

5.0

Found a potential security threat?