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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
The The Germanized for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via 'account_holder' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.20.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Germanized for WooCommerce versions up to 3.20.5 contain a code injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject and execute arbitrary code through the plugin. No user interaction is required. The vulnerability affects the plugin's core functionality and can lead to unauthorized data access and modification on affected WooCommerce sites.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute arbitrary code on the site without authentication.
Potential impact on your site
Attackers can read sensitive data and modify site content without logging in.
Conditions required to exploit
Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.
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