CVE-2024-56228 HIGH

CVE-2024-56228: WordPress Wishlist for WooCommerce: Multi Wishlists Per Customer plugin <= 3.1.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Wpfactory
Product Wishlist for WooCommerce
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published December 31, 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 WPFactory Wishlist for WooCommerce wish-list-for-woocommerce.This issue affects Wishlist for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 3.1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Wishlist for WooCommerce versions 3.1.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the site. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor, executes JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or malware distribution affecting both customers and administrators.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in visitors' browsers to steal session tokens, credentials, or redirect users to phishing sites.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Customers and staff who click attacker-crafted links may have their sessions hijacked or credentials stolen, compromising store security and customer trust.

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 31, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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