CVE-2019-14796: The mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit (aka Woocommerce Products Price Bulk Edit) plugin 2.0 for WordPres

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MEDIUM 5.4DOWNGRADE

CVE-2019-14796 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit (aka Woocommerce Products Price Bulk Edit) plugin 2.0 for WordPress allows XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=update_options show_products_page_limit parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 36%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2019-08-09
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-08-09 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:19 UTCUpdated Record last modified

mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit project mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit || rpm -q mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit || mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit sudo apt install mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0> sudo apt-mark hold mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit sudo dnf downgrade mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0> sudo dnf versionlock add mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2019-14796?

mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-14796 being exploited?

CVE-2019-14796 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2019-14796 affect?

CVE-2019-14796 affects mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The mq-woocommerce-products-price-bulk-edit (aka Woocommerce Products Price Bulk Edit) plugin 2.0 for WordPress allows XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=update_options show_products_page_limit parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2019-14796?

Priority 40/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities · WooCommerce vulnerabilities

References

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