Admin-level stored XSS via unescaped security setting
Published Mar 9, 2025 · Updated Mar 12, 2025
Stored XSS in URL Shortener | Conversion Tracking | AB Testing | WooCommerce through 9.0.2 allows attackers to inject scripts into a saved setting. The Login Attempt Limit Number field stores attacker-supplied markup and later renders it without sanitization or output escaping. Administrator access is required; the stored payload executes when the affected settings page is rendered in a browser.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in URL Shortener | Conversion Tracking | AB Testing | WooCommerce through 9.0.2 allows attackers to inject scripts into a saved setting. The Login Attempt Limit Number field stores attacker-supplied markup and later renders it without sanitization or output escaping. Administrator access is required; the stored payload executes when the affected settings page is rendered in a browser.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-1363
- Published
- Mar 9, 2025
- Updated
- Mar 12, 2025
- Vendor
- tahminajannat
- Product
- URL Shortener | Conversion Tracking | AB Testing | WooCommerce
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1059.007
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- admin
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Mar 9, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Mar 12, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=0 <=9.0.2
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Attacks
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Weakness, pattern, technique
Public exploit references
- WPScan administrator settings stored-XSS proof of conceptproof of concept · validated
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