CVE-2021-42367

Variation Swatches for WooCommerce <= 2.1.1 Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published Dec 14, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 6.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Variation Swatches for WooCommerce WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters found in the ~/includes/class-menu-page.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 2.1.1. Due to missing authorization checks on the tawcvs_save_settings function, low-level authenticated users such as subscribers can exploit this vulnerability.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to version 2.1.2, or newer.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-29338 The Variation Swatches for WooCommerce WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters found in the ~/includes/class-menu-page.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 2.1.1. Due to missing authorization checks on the tawcvs_save_settings function, low-level authenticated users such as subscribers can exploit this vulnerability.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Feb 13, 2025, 8:47 PM
Reserved
Oct 14, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 14, 2021, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:09 AM