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CVE-2024-1697: Custom WooCommerce Checkout Fields Editor <= 1.3.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-03-23 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Custom WooCommerce Checkout Fields Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the save_wcfe_options function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products

• themelocation Custom WooCommerce Checkout Fields Editor: through 1.3.1

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-fields-to-checkout-page-woocommerce/tags/1.2.9/classes/class-wc-checkout-field-editor.php#L1775
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-fields-to-checkout-page-woocommerce/tags/1.3.2/classes/class-wc-checkout-field-editor.php#L1788
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9a92f44b-6f2b-439c-8245-ace189740425?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-fields-to-checkout-page-woocommerce/tags/1.2.9/classes/class-wc-checkout-field-editor.php#L1775
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-fields-to-checkout-page-woocommerce/tags/1.3.2/classes/class-wc-checkout-field-editor.php#L1788
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9a92f44b-6f2b-439c-8245-ace189740425?source=cve

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