What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Edit WooCommerce Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘page’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Edit WooCommerce Templates versions 1.1.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in a victim's browser when they visit a crafted page. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data. Update to a version newer than 1.1.2.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in a victim's browser and steal data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Site visitors' sessions and data can be compromised if they interact with attacker-controlled content.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Victim must visit a page containing the attacker's malicious link or content; no authentication required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
October 18, 2024
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated