WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-13868 Analyzed

URL Shortener | Conversion Tracking | AB Testing | WooCommerce: Cross-site scripting

URL Shortener | Conversion Tracking | AB Testing | WooCommerce is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 6.1 CVSS 3.1 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
URL Shortener | Conversion Tracking | AB Testing | WooCommerce
Plugin slug
url-shortener-|-conversion-tracking-|-ab-testing-|-woocommerce
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Mar 06, 2025
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published Mar 06, 2025 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update URL Shortener | Conversion Tracking | AB Testing | WooCommerce to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The URL Shortener | Conversion Tracking | AB Testing | WooCommerce WordPress plugin through 9.0.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources