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CVE-2024-13696: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Flexible Wishlist for WooCommerce plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'wishlist_name' parameter in versions up to and including 1.2.25. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on January 29, 2025, affecting WordPress installations using this plugin (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the plugin's handling of the 'wishlist_name' parameter. This security flaw has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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 exploited, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These malicious scripts will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page, potentially compromising user data and website security (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.2.26 of the Flexible Wishlist for WooCommerce plugin. Users are strongly advised to update to this version or later to protect against this security risk (WordPress Plugin).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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