CVE-2021-24938 (GCVE-0-2021-24938)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-12-06 15:55 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:49
VLAI
Title
WooCommerce Currency Switcher < 1.3.7.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The WOOCS WordPress plugin before 1.3.7.1 does not sanitise and escape the key parameter of the woocs_update_profiles_data AJAX action (available to any authenticated user) before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected cross-Site Scripting issue
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Credits
JrXnm
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