CVE-2023-32296 HIGH

CVE-2023-32296: WordPress Kangu para WooCommerce Plugin <= 2.2.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Kangu
Product Kangu para WooCommerce
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published September 4, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kangu para WooCommerce plugin <= 2.2.9 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Kangu para WooCommerce versions up to 2.2.9 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or malware distribution.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in visitors' browsers via a crafted link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors' sessions and credentials can be compromised; malware or phishing content can be injected into your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A site visitor must click an attacker-controlled link while logged into or visiting the affected site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 4, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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08Related CVE

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