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CVE-2024-27959: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Wpexpertsio WC Shop Sync – Integrate Square and WooCommerce for Seamless Shop Management

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-27959cvecve-2024-27959cwe-79
Published: Sun Mar 17 2024 (03/17/2024, 16:27:35 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Wpexpertsio
Product: WC Shop Sync – Integrate Square and WooCommerce for Seamless Shop Management

Description

CVE-2024-27959 is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Wpexpertsio WC Shop Sync plugin that integrates Square and WooCommerce for shop management. This vulnerability affects versions up to 4. 2. 9 and allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts via improperly neutralized input during web page generation. The CVSS score is 7. 1, indicating a high severity with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

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AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 02:16:03 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-27959 is a CWE-79 reflected cross-site scripting issue in the Wpexpertsio WC Shop Sync plugin for WooCommerce and Square integration. It arises from improper neutralization of user input during web page generation, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application. This can lead to partial compromise of user data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 4.2.9. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and the plugin is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates or user action.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and scope change, with partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider applying standard mitigations for reflected XSS such as input validation and output encoding if possible. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended. No official or temporary fixes have been published by the vendor at this time.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-02-28T16:45:55.563Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f164bfcbff5d86104800ed

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:54:07 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:16:03 AM

Last updated: 4/29/2026, 4:06:44 AM

Views: 2

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