SB2024110125 - Multiple vulnerabilities in SIP Reviews Shortcode for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress



SB2024110125 - Multiple vulnerabilities in SIP Reviews Shortcode for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress

Published: November 1, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024110125
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6480)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "no_of_reviews" attribute in the woocommerce_reviews shortcode. A remote user can inject 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.


2) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6479)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "no_of_reviews" attribute in the woocommerce_reviews shortcode. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read data in database.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.