CVE-2024-7846: YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search < 2.7.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Published Sep 23, 2024
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Updated

YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search is vulnerable to a XSS vulnerability due to insufficient sanitization of user supplied block attributes. This makes it possible for Contributors+ attackers to inject arbitrary scripts.

Affected Software

2 affected components
YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search<2.7.1
YITHEMES Yith Woocommerce Ajax Search Wordpress<2.7.1

Event History

Sep 23, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-7846?

CVE-2024-7846 is classified as a high-severity XSS vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-7846?

To mitigate CVE-2024-7846, update YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search to version 2.7.2 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-7846?

CVE-2024-7846 affects users of YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search versions up to 2.7.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-7846?

CVE-2024-7846 is an XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerability caused by insufficient sanitization.

5

What can attackers do with CVE-2024-7846?

Attackers with Contributor+ permissions can inject arbitrary scripts through the vulnerability in CVE-2024-7846.

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