CVE-2026-96352: WordPress YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search plugin <= 2.28.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Sep 30, 2026
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Updated

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search <= 2.28.0 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
YITH YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search<=2.28.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.28.1

Event History

Sep 30, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:27 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:27 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

The issue is unauthenticated, so an attacker does not need a WordPress account or plugin-level privileges. Exploitation requires user interaction, as indicated by the UI:R vector.

2

What impact could successful exploitation have?

The supplied CVSS vector indicates low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, with scope changed. The vulnerability is network-accessible and has low attack complexity.

3

Which plugin versions should be treated as affected?

YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search versions 2.28.0 and earlier are identified as affected. The provided data does not identify a fixed version.

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