CVE-2023-0479 Print Invoice & Delivery Notes for WooCommerce < 4.7.2 - Reflected XSS

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in WooCommerce plugin allows attackers to execute scripts in admin sessions via double-encoded URLs, requiring edit_others_shop_orders capability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-0479?

CVE-2023-0479 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Print Invoice & Delivery Notes for WooCommerce, published on 16 Jan 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Print Invoice & Delivery Notes for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 4.7.2 is vulnerable to reflected XSS by echoing a GET value in an admin note within the WooCommerce orders page. This means that this vulnerability can be exploited for users with the edit_others_shop_orders capability. WooCommerce must be installed and active. This vulnerability is caused by a urldecode() after cleanup with esc_url_raw(), allowing double encoding.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0479?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tychesoftwares Print Invoice \& Delivery Notes for Woocommerce.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0479?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0479 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2023-0479 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-0479 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x6j8-27mr-ghm3.

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