Is CVE-2026-114701 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-114701 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-114701?

Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.5, published 22 October 2026.

Which products and versions are affected?

Xootix Waitlist Woocommerce through 2.9.1.

How is CVE-2026-114701 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-114701?

Check whether you run Xootix Waitlist Woocommerce at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-114701: xootix Waitlist Woocommerce stored XSS

CVE-2026-114701 · Severity: medium · CVSS 6.5 · Published 2026-10-22

A WordPress plugin for managing back-in-stock notifications contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows contributors or higher-privilege users to inject malicious scripts into the site. An attacker with contributor-level access could inject code that steals visitor data or hijacks customer accounts on WooCommerce stores using this plugin.

Vendors: Xootix.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-114701 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-114701 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-114701?: Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.5, published 22 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: Xootix Waitlist Woocommerce through 2.9.1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-114701?: No fixed version is recorded yet. As an immediate action, update the affected plugin or request your hosting provider or web developer to apply a patch when available. Until a fix is released, restrict contributor and above privileges to trusted users only.</anigation> If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-114701 attacked?: It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-114701?: Check whether you run Xootix Waitlist Woocommerce at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

As an immediate action, update the affected plugin or request your hosting provider or web developer to apply a patch when available. Until a fix is released, restrict contributor and above privileges to trusted users only.</anigation>

Technical details

A stored XSS vulnerability in the Waitlist Woocommerce plugin fails to properly neutralize user input during web page generation, allowing contributors and higher-privileged users to inject arbitrary JavaScript. The vulnerability is stored in the application and executed for all site visitors, requiring an attacker with contributor or higher privilege but no further user interaction to compromise visitor sessions. No official patch is currently available.

Affected products

xootix Waitlist Woocommerce through 2.9.1

Timeline

2026-09-24: disclosed: Reported to Patchstack
2026-10-22: advisory: Published by Patchstack and CVE-2026-114701 assigned

References

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