#VU101060 Cross-site scripting in Checkout with Cash App on WooCommerce - CVE-2024-9635
Published: November 29, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU101060
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9635
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Checkout with Cash App on WooCommerce
Checkout with Cash App on WooCommerce
Software vendor:
The African Boss (theafricanboss@gmail.com)
The African Boss (theafricanboss@gmail.com)
Description
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 "_wp_http_referer" parameter. 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 updates from vendor's website.
External links
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wc-cashapp/trunk/includes/class-wc_cashapp_square.php#L128
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wc-cashapp/trunk/includes/class-wc_cashapp_square.php#L153
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wc-cashapp/trunk/includes/class-wc_cashapp_square.php#L66
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3194770%40wc-cashapp&new=3194770%40wc-cashapp&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/770d1b3f-45f1-40f6-80b7-808c633d2be7?source=cve