CVE-2023-49185 WordPress Doofinder for WooCommerce Plugin <= 2.1.7 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in user browsers via reflected XSS in the Doofinder WooCommerce search plugin.
- 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-2023-49185?
CVE-2023-49185 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Doofinder WP & WooCommerce Search, published on 15 Dec 2023. 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
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Doofinder Doofinder WP & WooCommerce Search allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Doofinder WP & WooCommerce Search: from n/a through 2.1.7.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49185?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Doofinder Doofinder.
How do I fix CVE-2023-49185?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49185 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-2023-49185 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49185 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Doofinder WP & WooCommerce Search
- CVE-2024-25596 WordPress Doofinder for WooCommerce plugin <= 2.1.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2023-40602 WordPress Doofinder for WooCommerce Plugin <= 1.5.49 is vulnerable to Open Redirection
- CVE-2023-51678 WordPress Doofinder for WooCommerce Plugin <= 2.0.33 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2cj2-3g3v-rx62.