VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-18356

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.96%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-01-15
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In the Automattic WooCommerce plugin before 3.2.4 for WordPress, an attack is possible after gaining access to the target site with a user account that has at least Shop manager privileges. The attacker then constructs a specifically crafted string that will turn into a PHP object injection involving the includes/shortcodes/class-wc-shortcode-products.php WC_Shortcode_Products::get_products() use of cached queries within shortcodes.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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