What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in YITHEMES YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search yith-woocommerce-ajax-search.This issue affects YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search: from n/a through <= 2.8.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search versions 2.8.0 and earlier contain a SQL injection vulnerability in the search functionality. An attacker can craft malicious search queries to extract sensitive data from the site's database, including user information and configuration details. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Extract sensitive data from the site database via malicious search queries.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can read customer data, user credentials, and other sensitive information stored in your database.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
October 6, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated