PT-2024-31173 · Yith · Yith Woocommerce Ajax Search

Krzysztof Zając · Published 2024-05-24 · Updated 2025-12-30 · CVE-2024-4455

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 2.4.0

Description The issue is related to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts via the item parameter. This enables the execution of injected scripts whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Recommendations For YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 2.4.0, update to a version higher than 2.4.0 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the item parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-4455

Affected Products

Yith Woocommerce Ajax Search

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4455 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-4455 · Vendor Advisory
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3091321 · Patch
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cf0f5fd4-cd06-4d11-9f22-1f417b546afb?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yith-woocommerce-ajax-search/trunk/includes/admin/class-yith-wcas-admin-statistic-list-table.php#L213 · Note
• https://twitter.com/pdnuclei_bot/status/2005881572252344356 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/117917 · Telegram Post