CVE-2024-25596 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-25596: WordPress Doofinder for WooCommerce plugin <= 2.1.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Doofinder
Product Doofinder for WooCommerce
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 15, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Doofinder Doofinder for WooCommerce allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Doofinder for WooCommerce: from n/a through 2.1.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Doofinder for WooCommerce versions up to 2.1.8 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows high-privilege users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with admin or editor access can craft a request that, when visited by another user, executes JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized actions on the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in other users' browsers to steal sessions or perform unauthorized actions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin or editor account can inject scripts affecting other users; visitor sessions and data may be at risk.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-privilege access (admin/editor role) and the victim must visit a page containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 15, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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