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CVE-2024-11418: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Additional Order Filters for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress has been identified with a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2024-11418). The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 1.21, and was discovered by researcher Max Boll (_b0lli). The issue was publicly disclosed on November 25, 2024 (Wordfence Intel).

Technical details

The vulnerability is caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping of the 'shippingmethodfilter' parameter. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.1 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) (NVD).

Impact

When successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These scripts will execute if a user can be tricked into performing specific actions, such as clicking on a malicious link (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users of the Additional Order Filters for WooCommerce plugin should update to a version newer than 1.21 to address this vulnerability (Wordfence Intel).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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