CVE-2024-8271

FOX – Currency Switcher Professional for WooCommerce <= 1.4.2.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution

Published Sep 14, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The The FOX – Currency Switcher Professional for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.2.1. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode in the 'woocs_get_custom_price_html' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-49057 The The FOX – Currency Switcher Professional for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.2.1. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode in the 'woocs_get_custom_price_html' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.02081}

epss

{'score': 0.03271}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Pluginus
Pluginus fox - Currency Switcher Professional For Woocommerce
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:pluginus:fox_-_currency_switcher_professional_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Pluginus
Pluginus fox - Currency Switcher Professional For Woocommerce
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Realmag777
Realmag777 fox-currency Switcher Professional
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:realmag777:fox-currency_switcher_professional:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Realmag777
Realmag777 fox-currency Switcher Professional
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The The FOX – Currency Switcher Professional for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.2.1. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode in the 'woocs_get_custom_price_html' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
Title FOX – Currency Switcher Professional for WooCommerce <= 1.4.2.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution
Weaknesses CWE-94
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:28 PM
Reserved
Aug 28, 2024, 5:39 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Sep 14, 2024, 3:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:22 AM