WooCommerce Point Of Sale (POS) SQL Injection Vulnerability

A SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the WooCommerce Point Of Sale (POS) plugin, affecting versions through 1.4. This vulnerability allows for improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands, enabling malicious actors to manipulate database queries.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for direct interaction with the database, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or manipulation.

Remediation

Users are advised to remove and replace the WooCommerce Point Of Sale (POS) plugin, as it has not been updated in over a year and is unlikely to receive further support. Patchstack offers a virtual patch to mitigate this vulnerability until an official fix is available.