# CVE-2024-2752: Cross-site scripting in Where Did You Hear About Us Checkout Field for WooCommerce

> Authenticated shop managers can inject arbitrary scripts via order meta, leading to stored XSS execution for other users.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 2 May 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-rvjp-mhp8-5xmw

## What is CVE-2024-2752?

CVE-2024-2752 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in wooassist Where Did You Hear About Us Checkout Field for WooCommerce, published on 2 May 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The Where Did You Hear About Us Checkout Field for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via order meta in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with shop manager-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2752?


## How do I fix CVE-2024-2752?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2752 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-2752 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2752 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-2752 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-2752 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in wooassist Where Did You Hear About Us Checkout Field for WooCommerce, published on 2 May 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2752 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: wooassist Where Did You Hear About Us Checkout Field for WooCommerce. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2752/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2752/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-2752
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-2752
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-2752

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2752/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.