PLUGIN SECURITY

Is Yith Woocommerce Ajax Search safe?

YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search allows your users to search products in real time.

What this plugin does

  • Slug: yith-woocommerce-ajax-search
  • Author: YITHEMES
  • 30000+ active installs
  • 60/100 rating (42 reviews on wordpress.org)
  • 3439443 all-time downloads
  • On WordPress.org since 2013-08-02

woocommerce search by skuwoocommerce search formwoocommerce search pagewoocommerce search resultswoocommerce search shortcode

Maintenance status

  • Latest known version: 2.26.0
  • Last updated: 2026-08-11 10:51am GMT
  • Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
  • Requires PHP: 7.4+

Known vulnerabilities

5 known CVEs on file for Yith Woocommerce Ajax Search. Reported between 2019 and 2024.

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2024-47350 YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search [yith-woocommerce-ajax-search] < 2.8.1 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') Critical 9.3 < 2.8.1 2.8.1 2024-09-30 ✓ fixed in latest
CVE-2024-7846 YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search [yith-woocommerce-ajax-search] < 2.7.1 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.4 < 2.7.1 2.7.1 2024-09-02 ✓ fixed in latest
CVE-2024-4455 YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search [yith-woocommerce-ajax-search] < 2.4.1 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 6.1 < 2.4.1 2.4.1 2024-05-23 ✓ fixed in latest
YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search [yith-woocommerce-ajax-search] < 1.25.1 Unknown < 1.25.1 1.25.1 2022-11-11 ✓ fixed in latest
CVE-2022-44630 YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search [yith-woocommerce-ajax-search] < 1.25.1 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Medium 4.6 < 1.25.1 1.25.1 2022-11-11 ✓ fixed in latest
CVE-2019-16251 YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search [yith-woocommerce-ajax-search] < 1.7.1 Medium 4.3 < 1.7.1 1.7.1 2019-10-31 ✓ fixed in latest
YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search [yith-woocommerce-ajax-search] < 1.25.1 Unknown < 1.25.1 1.25.1 ✓ fixed in latest

How to fix it

Keep Yith Woocommerce Ajax Search updated — 2.26.0 is the latest version on wordpress.org, and each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in").

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