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TI-2017-14259 Aliases CVE-2017-20193GHSA-whqq-5qx6-vwwf

Product Vendors <= 2.0.35 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting

Priority LOW 27CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Product Vendors is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'vendor_description' parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.0.35 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00417 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Product Vendors (WooCommerce): 2.0.36

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
WooCommerceProduct Vendorsbefore 2.0.362.0.36Patch availableCNA
  • Product Vendors VendorWooCommerce Affected before 2.0.36 Fixed in 2.0.36 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:woo:product_vendors:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 2.0.35VulnerableWoo
  • cpe:2.3:a:woo:product_vendors:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.0.35 Vulnerable ·Woo

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Product Vendors (WooCommerce) Fixed in 2.0.36

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-20193
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-whqq-5qx6-vwwf

References

Patch 1

Advisory 2

Other 2

  • TI-2023-03274 WooCommerce Pre-Orders < 2.0.3 - Unauthorised Actions via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2023-03273 WooCommerce Pre-Orders < 2.0.3 - Arbitrary Pre-Order Canceling via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2023-02044 WooCommerce Order Status Change Notifier <= 1.1.0 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Order Status Update CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2022-00684 WooCommerce < 6.2.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Comment Deletion CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2021-06504 WooCommerce Help Scout < 2.9.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload leading to RCE CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-17950 WordPress WooCommerce Product Vendors Plugin <= 2.1.78 is vulnerable to SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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