CVE-2024-44061 WordPress EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce plugin <= 2.12.14 - CSRF to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via CSRF, potentially executing code or bypassing security in EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce.

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-2024-44061?

CVE-2024-44061 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in WPFactory EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce, published on 20 Oct 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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPFactory EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce eu-vat-for-woocommerce.This issue affects EU/UK VAT Manager for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 2.12.14.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-44061?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpfactory Eu\/Uk Vat Manager for Woocommerce.

How do I fix CVE-2024-44061?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-44061 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-2024-44061 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-44061 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w4xx-xxh4-422c.

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