What the vulnerability does
01Description
The The WooCommerce Product Table Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.6. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes. The same 'id' parameter is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting as well.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Product Table and List Builder for WooCommerce Lite plugin through version 3.8.6 contains a code injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject and execute arbitrary code on the site. No user interaction is required. The vulnerability affects all installations of the plugin up to and including version 3.8.6.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute arbitrary code on the site without authentication.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
An attacker can run malicious code on your site, potentially stealing data, modifying content, or taking full control.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 20, 2024
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated