CVE-2021-24938

Public Exploit

WooCommerce Currency Switcher < 1.3.7.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The WOOCS WordPress plugin before 1.3.7.1 does not sanitise and escape the key parameter of the woocs_update_profiles_data AJAX action (available to any authenticated user) before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected cross-Site Scripting issue

References

Link	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/df8a6f2c-e075-45d5-9262-b4eb63c9351e	third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24938?: CVE-2021-24938 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24938?: To fix CVE-2021-24938, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-24938 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2021-24938 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24938?: CVE-2021-24938 affects Unknown WOOCS – Currency Switcher for WooCommerce. Professional and Free multi currency plugin – Pay in selected currency.

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Description

Category

CWE-79 – Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

References

Frequently Asked Questions