CVE-2024-56228 Cross-site scripting in Wishlist for WooCommerce
An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the Wishlist for WooCommerce plugin, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.
- 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-2024-56228?
CVE-2024-56228 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in WPFactory Wishlist for WooCommerce, published on 31 Dec 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 Wishlist for WooCommerce wish-list-for-woocommerce.This issue affects Wishlist for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 3.1.2.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56228?
How do I fix CVE-2024-56228?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56228 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-2024-56228 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56228 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qcw5-mhgm-5rc7.