CVE-2025-23966
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in AlaFalaki's Gateway for Pasargad Bank on WooCommerce plugin versions through 2.5.2. The vulnerability was disclosed on January 16, 2025, and allows for Reflected XSS attacks by unauthenticated users (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) issue. It has received a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.1 (High), with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that can be executed when users visit the affected site (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow malicious actors to inject malicious scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website. These injected scripts would be executed when guests visit the affected site (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

While no official fix is available, Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate this issue by blocking potential attacks. Website administrators are advised to implement the virtual patch immediately until an official fix becomes available (Patchstack).

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