CVE-2022-2099: The WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 6.6.0 is vulnerable to stored HTML injection due to lack of escaping and sanitizing in the payment gateway titles

medium Affects woocommerce (WordPress plugin), woocommerce/woocommerce. Feed 2026.10.29.2, updated 2026-10-29; published 2022-07-17; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 6.6.0 is vulnerable to stored HTML injection due to lack of escaping and sanitizing in the payment gateway titles

Package: woocommerce (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <6.6.0
Fixed in: 6.6.0
Severity: medium CVSS 4.8
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (51.8th percentile)
Published: 2022-07-17
Source: nvd

References

WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 6.6.0 vulnerable to stored HTML injection

Package: woocommerce/woocommerce Composer
Affected versions: <6.6.0
Fixed in: 6.6.0
Severity: medium CVSS 4.8
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (51.8th percentile)
Published: 2022-07-18
Source: osv.dev

References

CWE-116 CWE-94

NVD record woocommerce (WordPress plugin) advisories woocommerce/woocommerce advisories

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