What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Quick License Manager – WooCommerce Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'submit_qlm_products' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.17 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
The Quick License Manager plugin for WooCommerce contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 2.4.17. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in a user's browser when they visit an affected page. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other users or the site itself depending on context.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in users' browsers and steals data or performs actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Site visitors and admins could have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
A victim must visit a page containing the attacker's malicious link or content while logged in or viewing the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 3, 2024
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated
