EAN for WooCommerce Plugin up to 4.4.2 on WordPress Shortcode cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in EAN for WooCommerce Plugin up to 4.4.2 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-0062. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in EAN for WooCommerce Plugin up to 4.4.2 on WordPress (E-Commerce Management Software). Affected is an unknown part of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:
The EAN for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 4.4.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
The weakness was published 01/14/2023. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-0062 since 01/05/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
Upgrading to version 4.4.3 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: EAN for WooCommerce Plugin 4.4.3
Timeline
01/05/2023 🔍01/14/2023 🔍
01/14/2023 🔍
03/25/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wordfence.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-0062 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0062
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218340
Entry
Created: 01/14/2023 09:03Updated: 03/25/2025 21:23
Changes: 01/14/2023 09:03 (40), 03/25/2025 21:23 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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