CVE-2021-42363 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Preview E-Mails for WooCommerce WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the search_order parameter found in the ~/views/form.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.6.8.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00346.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Preview E-mails For Woocommerce Project	Preview E-mails For Woocommerce

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:preview_e-mails_for_woocommerce_project:preview_e-mails_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

Update to version 2.0.0 or newer.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2625941/woo-preview-emails/trunk/views/form.php
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/11/woocommerce-extension-reflected-xss-vulnerability/
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-42363

History

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2021-11-19T15:35:08.929Z

Updated: 2025-02-14T17:50:57.263Z

Reserved: 2021-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-42363

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T03:30:38.469Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-19T16:15:07.917

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:27:39.963

Link: CVE-2021-42363

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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