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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
The Customer Reviews for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'color' Shortcode Attribute in all versions up to, and including, 5.113.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Customer Reviews for WooCommerce plugin contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. These scripts execute in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing data. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 5.113.0. Site owners should update to a patched version immediately.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers and steals their session data or credentials.
Potential impact on your site
Customers and staff visiting the site may have their sessions hijacked or personal data stolen via injected scripts.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege account (e.g., customer or contributor role) on the WooCommerce site.
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