CVE-2021-24940
Persian Woocommerce <= 5.8.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Record summary
CVE-2021-24940 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.
Description
The Persian Woocommerce WordPress plugin through 5.8.0 does not escape the s parameter before outputting it back in an attribute in the admin dashboard, which could lead to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
Exploitation context
Available material
- Nuclei templates
- 1
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
ووکامرس فارسی | CVE List | 5.8.0 to ≤ 5.8.0 | affected |
Nuclei templates
1ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMWordPress Persian Woocommerce <=5.8.0 - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1
WordPress Persian Woocommerce plugin through 5.8.0 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. The plugin does not escape the s parameter before outputting it back in an attribute in the admin dashboard. An attacker can inject arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site and possibly steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, or defacement of the affected website.
Remediation
Fixed in 5.9.8.
Source: ProjectDiscovery