Vulnerability Description
The YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘item’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.4.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yithemes | Yith Woocommerce Ajax Search | < 2.4.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yith-woocommerce-ajax-search/trunk/inProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3091321Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cf0f5fd4-cd06-4d11-9f2Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yith-woocommerce-ajax-search/trunk/inProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3091321Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cf0f5fd4-cd06-4d11-9f2Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-4455?
CVE-2024-4455 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘item’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.4.0 due to insufficient input sanitizati...
How severe is CVE-2024-4455?
CVE-2024-4455 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-4455?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yithemes Yith Woocommerce Ajax Search.