What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-42367: Variation Swatches for WooCommerce <= 2.1.1 Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-12-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Variation Swatches for WooCommerce WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters found in the ~/includes/class-menu-page.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 2.1.1. Due to missing authorization checks on the tawcvs_save_settings function, low-level authenticated users such as subscribers can exploit this vulnerability.

Affected products

• RadiusTheme Variation Swatches for WooCommerce: through 2.1.1

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2634227%40variation-swatches-for-woocommerce&new=2634227%40variation-swatches-for-woocommerce&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-42367
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2634227%40variation-swatches-for-woocommerce&new=2634227%40variation-swatches-for-woocommerce&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-42367

Get alerted when CVE-2021-42367 or the next vulnerability affects your stack