What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Active Products Tables for WooCommerce. Use constructor to create tables plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's woot_button shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.6.4 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.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Active Products Tables for WooCommerce versions up to 1.0.6.4 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into product table data. When other users view the affected tables, the scripts execute in their browsers, potentially allowing the attacker to steal session tokens, modify page content, or perform actions on their behalf.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view product tables, stealing data or performing unauthorized actions.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors and administrators viewing product tables may have their sessions hijacked or be redirected to malicious sites without their knowledge.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account (e.g., contributor or subscriber role) on the WordPress site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 6, 2024
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated