What is CVE-2022-0234?

CVE-2022-0234 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pluginus Woocs, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-02-21.

How severe is CVE-2022-0234?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-0234 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Pluginus Woocs

CVE-2022-0234

The WOOCS WordPress plugin before 1.3.7.5 does not sanitise and escape the woocs_in_order_currency parameter of the woocs_get_products_price_html AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users) before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.018 (75.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Pluginus Woocs
Unknown Woocs – Currency Switcher For Woocommerce. Professional And Free Multi Plugin Pay In Selected — versions 1.3.7.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
contact@wpscan.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0234?: CVE-2022-0234 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pluginus Woocs, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-02-21.
How severe is CVE-2022-0234?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-0234 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.