Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
PR:L assigned because 'Subscriber XSS' naming indicates subscriber authentication required; A:N as availability impact is not typical for XSS without additional evidence.
Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).
CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack
Lifecycle Timeline
2DescriptionCVE.org
Subscriber Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WooCommerce Multilingual & Multicurrency <= 5.5.6 versions.
AnalysisAI
Cross-site scripting in WooCommerce Multilingual & Multicurrency plugin for WordPress (all versions through 5.5.6) allows subscriber-level users to inject and store malicious JavaScript payloads that execute in the context of other users' browsers, including site administrators. The scope-changed CVSS vector (S:C) indicates the script runs outside the plugin's own security context, enabling session hijacking, credential theft, or administrative account takeover. Reported by Patchstack as EUVD-2026-53914; no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing identified at time of analysis.
Technical ContextAI
The affected component is the WooCommerce Multilingual & Multicurrency plugin (CPE: cpe:2.3:a:amir_helzer:woocommerce_multilingual_&_multicurrency:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*), a WordPress plugin authored by Amir Helzer that provides multilingual and multi-currency support for WooCommerce storefronts. CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) identifies the root cause: user-supplied input is echoed back into a rendered page without adequate sanitization or output encoding. The 'Subscriber' qualifier in Patchstack's title indicates the injection point is accessible to WordPress users holding at minimum the Subscriber role - the lowest authenticated WordPress role - implying the vulnerable input surface exists within a subscriber-accessible feature of the plugin, such as a form field, URL parameter, or frontend widget rendered in a WooCommerce multilingual context.
RemediationAI
Upgrade WooCommerce Multilingual & Multicurrency to the first version released after 5.5.6 - a patched release is implied by the Patchstack disclosure (versions above 5.5.6 should contain the fix), but an exact remediated version number is not independently confirmed in the available data; verify the current patched release against the WordPress plugin repository or the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/woocommerce-multilingual/vulnerability/wordpress-woocommerce-multilingual-multicurrency-plugin-5-5-6-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability. If immediate patching is not possible, limit subscriber-level account registration on the WordPress site, as this restricts the attacker's ability to create an account and reach the vulnerable input surface. Additionally, deploy a WordPress-aware Web Application Firewall (WAF) rule targeting XSS payloads in the plugin's input fields as a compensating control; note that WAF rules may block legitimate multilingual content submissions and require tuning.
Missing Authorization vulnerability in OnTheGoSystems WooCommerce Multilingual & Multicurrency.3.4. Rated high severity
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in OnTheGoSystems Woo
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Amir Helzer WooCommerce Multilingual & Multicurrency woocommerce-multilingual.3.6
Same weakness CWE-79 – Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-53914
GHSA-wf57-jg94-8h6g