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WPC Smart Compare for WooCommerce vulnerabilities

WPC Smart Compare for WooCommerce has 3 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 23 Sep 2026.

Known vulnerabilities
3
Active installs
70,000+
Latest version
6.7.0
Last updated
28 Sep 2026
Most recent
23 Sep 2026

Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.

VulnerabilitySeverityAffectedFixPublished
Sensitive data exposure
CVE-2026-90985
Medium 5.3Before 6.6.1Fixed in 6.6.123 Sep 2026
Cross-site scripting (XSS)
CVE-2025-7496
Medium 6.4Up to 6.4.7Fixed in a later version (latest 6.7.0)19 Aug 2025
Cross-site scripting (XSS)
CVE-2025-5530
Medium 6.4Before 6.4.7Fixed in 6.4.711 Jul 2025
Read the published descriptions
CVE-2026-90985, 23 Sep 2026
The WPC Smart Compare for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 6.6.1 does not apply WordPress's post-password protection when returning product content through its comparison handler, allowing unauthenticated users to read the description of password-protected products. CVE record
CVE-2025-7496, 19 Aug 2025
The WPC Smart Compare for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via DOM elements in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
CVE-2025-5530, 11 Jul 2025
The WPC Smart Compare for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'shortcode_btn' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record

What to do if you run WPC Smart Compare for WooCommerce

If you run WPC Smart Compare for WooCommerce, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.

If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.

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