Vulnerability Description
The Cost of Goods: Product Cost & Profit Calculator for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'alg_wc_cog_product_cost' and 'alg_wc_cog_product_profit' shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cost-of-goods-for-woocommerce/tags/4.
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cost-of-goods-for-woocommerce/tags/4.
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cost-of-goods-for-woocommerce/tags/4.
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/aedde7a7-018d-45f9-8f6
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-6962?
CVE-2026-6962 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The Cost of Goods: Product Cost & Profit Calculator for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'alg_wc_cog_product_cost' and 'alg_wc_cog_product...
How severe is CVE-2026-6962?
CVE-2026-6962 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-6962?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.