Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-24668

CVE-2025-24668:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Themeisle PPOM for WooCommerce plugin, identified as CVE-2025-24668. The vulnerability affects versions through 33.0.8 and was disclosed on January 24, 2025. The security issue was initially reported by researcher SavPhill on December 20, 2024, and affects WordPress installations using the PPOM for WooCommerce plugin (Patchstack, WPScan).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CWE-79) issue. It received a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.9 (Medium), with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability specifically affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled, requiring administrator-level access or higher to exploit (WPScan).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability allows malicious actors to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the injected content. This could lead to the injection of malicious scripts, redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads that would be executed when visitors access the affected site (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 33.0.9 of the PPOM for WooCommerce plugin. Users are advised to update to version 33.0.9 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins as an additional security measure (Patchstack).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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