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CVE-2023-47777

WordPress WooCommerce and WooCommerce Blocks plugins - Auth. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Severity Score

5.4
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Automattic WooCommerce, Automattic WooCommerce Blocks allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WooCommerce: from n/a through 8.1.1; WooCommerce Blocks: from n/a through 11.1.1.

Neutralización inadecuada de la entrada durante la vulnerabilidad de generación de páginas web ('Scripting entre sitios') en Automattic WooCommerce, Automattic WooCommerce Blocks permite XSS almacenado. Este problema afecta a WooCommerce: desde n/a hasta 8.1.1; WooCommerce Blocks: desde n/a hasta 11.1.1.

The WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via a featured image 'alt' attribute in versions up to, and including, 8.1.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The WooCommerce Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to the same issue in versions up to, and including, 11.1.1.

*Credits: Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-11-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-11-15 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-02 First Exploit
  • 2024-10-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-592: Stored XSS
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Automattic
Search vendor "Automattic"
Woocommerce
Search vendor "Automattic" for product "Woocommerce"
<= 8.1.1
Search vendor "Automattic" for product "Woocommerce" and version " <= 8.1.1"
wordpress
Affected
Automattic
Search vendor "Automattic"
Woocommerce Blocks
Search vendor "Automattic" for product "Woocommerce Blocks"
<= 11.1.1
Search vendor "Automattic" for product "Woocommerce Blocks" and version " <= 11.1.1"
wordpress
Affected