CVE-2021-24938

CVE-2021-24938 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Woocommerce Woocommerce Currency Switcher with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

The WOOCS WordPress plugin before 1.3.7.1 does not sanitise and escape the key parameter of the woocs_update_profiles_data AJAX action (available to any authenticated user) before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected cross-Site Scripting issue

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24938?
The WOOCS WordPress plugin before 1.3.7.1 does not sanitise and escape the key parameter of the woocs_update_profiles_data AJAX action (available to any authenticated user) before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected cross-Site Scripting issue
How severe is CVE-2021-24938?
CVE-2021-24938 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2021-24938 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-24938?
CVE-2021-24938 affects Woocommerce Woocommerce Currency Switcher. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24938?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-24938 published?
CVE-2021-24938 was published on 2021-12-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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