CVE-2026-103899

high

Description

The EU VAT Assistant for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'vat_number' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.30.260413 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The stored payload executes in the administrator's browser context when reviewing an order via WooCommerce → Orders → Edit Order, enabling privilege escalation up to and including full site takeover via rogue administrator account creation.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e2cd7c07-e119-4064-a7a9-08c81409f90a?source=cve

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-eu-vat-assistant/tags/2.1.30.260413/src/views/admin/order-vat-info-box.php#L173

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-eu-vat-assistant/tags/2.1.30.260413/src/plugin-main.php#L901

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-eu-vat-assistant/tags/2.1.30.260413/src/plugin-main.php#L1655

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-eu-vat-assistant/tags/2.1.30.260413/src/lib/classes/order/order.php#L56

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-eu-vat-assistant/tags/2.1.30.260413/src/lib/classes/integration/vat_number_validation/validators/vat_number_validator.php#L132

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-eu-vat-assistant/tags/2.1.30.260413/src/lib/classes/integration/admin/orders_integration.php#L238

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-103232

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-10-17

Updated: 2026-10-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00241