What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Active Products Tables for WooCommerce. Use constructor to create tables plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'shortcodes_set' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.6.6 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
Active Products Tables for WooCommerce versions up to 1.0.6.6 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts into product table data that execute in the browsers of site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and can affect other users viewing the compromised content.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers when they view affected product tables.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can steal visitor session cookies, redirect users to phishing sites, or deface product information displayed on your store.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
No authentication required. A victim must visit a page containing the injected malicious content.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
February 18, 2025
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated