CVE-2024-9212: SKU Generator for WooCommerce <= 1.6.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The SKU Generator for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-9212
CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS Base Score: 6.1
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Problem Types
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Affected Products
Vendor: wpwham
Product: SKU Generator for WooCommerce
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 14.4% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-03-30 (when was this score calculated)
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9212https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f59ccb78-722b-490b-874e-7026afc3511b?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sku-for-woocommerce/tags/1.6.2/includes/settings/class-wc-sku-tools-regenerator.php#L43