CVE-2026-39540: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Amit Mittal Shipment Tracker for Woocommerce
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Shipment Tracker for Woocommerce versions up to and including 1.5.3.2. This vulnerability allows an attacker with subscriber-level privileges to inject malicious scripts during web page generation. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, indicating medium severity.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-39540 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Shipment Tracker for Woocommerce plugin by Amit Mittal affecting versions <= 1.5.3.2. The issue arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing subscriber-level users to inject malicious scripts that could be executed in the context of other users. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 6.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges of a subscriber, user interaction, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a scope change.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with subscriber privileges to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could result in unauthorized actions or data disclosure within the scope of the web application.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch is currently documented. Until a patch is available, limit subscriber privileges and monitor for suspicious activity related to this plugin.
CVE-2026-39540: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Amit Mittal Shipment Tracker for Woocommerce
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Shipment Tracker for Woocommerce versions up to and including 1.5.3.2. This vulnerability allows an attacker with subscriber-level privileges to inject malicious scripts during web page generation. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, indicating medium severity.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-39540 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Shipment Tracker for Woocommerce plugin by Amit Mittal affecting versions <= 1.5.3.2. The issue arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing subscriber-level users to inject malicious scripts that could be executed in the context of other users. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 6.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges of a subscriber, user interaction, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a scope change.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with subscriber privileges to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could result in unauthorized actions or data disclosure within the scope of the web application.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch is currently documented. Until a patch is available, limit subscriber privileges and monitor for suspicious activity related to this plugin.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-07T10:48:15.448Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a3061450b89be688893d00a
Added to database: 06/15/2026, 20:32:05 UTC
Last enriched: 06/23/2026, 15:22:16 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:58 UTC
Views: 27
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