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CVE-2024-37515: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Optemiz XPlainer - WooCommerce Product FAQ

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-37515cvecve-2024-37515cwe-79
Published: Sun Jul 21 2024 (07/21/2024, 07:14:41 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Optemiz
Product: XPlainer - WooCommerce Product FAQ

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Optemiz XPlainer - WooCommerce Product FAQ allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects XPlainer - WooCommerce Product FAQ: from n/a through 1.6.3.

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.8medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected software

Affected versions
<=1.6.3

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 05:08:23 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2024-37515 in Optemiz XPlainer - WooCommerce Product FAQ is a CWE-79 reflected Cross-site Scripting issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. It affects all versions up to 1.6.3. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.8, indicating medium severity, with network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch is currently available, and the product is not a cloud service.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, 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 web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts and avoid using untrusted input in URLs or forms that interact with the plugin. Monitor vendor channels for updates and patches.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-06-09T13:11:26.615Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f16599cbff5d86104b0de1

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:57:45 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 5:08:23 AM

Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:29:50 AM

Views: 29

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