CVE-2024-53740 HIGH

CVE-2024-53740: WordPress WooCommerce Ultimate Gift Card plugin < 2.9.1 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Wpswings
Product WooCommerce Ultimate Gift Card
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published December 2, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 WPSwings WooCommerce Ultimate Gift Card woocommerce-ultimate-gift-card allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WooCommerce Ultimate Gift Card: from n/a through < 2.9.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WooCommerce Ultimate Gift Card versions up to 2.9.1 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor, executes JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the victim.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in visitors' browsers to steal session tokens, credentials, or perform actions as the victim.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors to your site can be compromised if they click attacker-controlled links, potentially leading to account takeover or data theft.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must trick a site visitor into clicking a malicious link (user interaction required). No authentication needed.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 2, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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