SB2019051604 - Cross-site scripting in Woocommerce Products Price Bulk Edit for WordPress



SB2019051604 - Cross-site scripting in Woocommerce Products Price Bulk Edit for WordPress

Published: May 16, 2019 Updated: August 28, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019051604
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14796)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=update_options show_products_page_limit parameter.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.