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CVE-2024-11140 - Real Wp Shop Lite Ajax Ecommerce Shopping Cart Plugin

CVE-2024-11140

The Real WP Shop Lite Ajax eCommerce Shopping Cart WordPress plugin through 2.0.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

CVE-2024-11140

LOW CVSS 3.5 Published 2025-05-15 Updated 2025-06-09
AI Risk Moderate (38/100) Active Exploit: No strong signal Published Exploit: No public exploit references Priority: P4 Planned
Severity Band LOW
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Components 2
Reference Links 1
AI Risk Engine Moderate (38/100)
Exploitability High
Active Exploitation No strong signal
Published Exploit Status No public exploit references

Threat Timeline

  1. 2025-05-15 CVE published and first recorded in the threat feed.
  2. 2025-06-09 Record updated with latest vulnerability metadata.
  3. 2026-04-09 AI technical context refreshed for mitigation and impact guidance.
  4. Now Monitoring for follow-up changes, linked references, and new related CVEs.

AI Context

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AI Updated 6 days ago

AI enriched 6 days ago (2026-04-09 06:14 UTC)

Technical Summary

The Real WP Shop Lite Ajax eCommerce Shopping Cart WordPress plugin through 2.0.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Potential Impact

Severity is LOW (CVSS 3.5). Depending on deployment context, affected components may be exposed to unauthorized actions or data integrity risk.

Exploitability Assessment

Exploitability is assessed as High based on remote code execution potential.

Primary risk drivers: remote code execution potential

Mitigation Recommendations

Validate affected product versions, prioritize patching, and monitor references for vendor remediation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, apply compensating controls and limit exposure of vulnerable surfaces.

Detection & Monitoring

Track authentication anomalies, unexpected file writes, and suspicious plugin API activity around affected components.

Business Impact Lens

Prioritize remediation where affected components process customer data, admin sessions, or Internet-exposed workflows.

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