CVE-2025-5767
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-07-18
Last updated on: 2025-07-22
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wp_wham | crowdfunding_for_woocommerce | 3.1.14 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2025-5767 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Crowdfunding for WooCommerce WordPress plugin (up to version 3.1.14). It occurs because the plugin does not properly sanitize or escape the 'width' parameter, allowing authenticated users with Contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts. These scripts execute whenever any user views the affected page, potentially compromising user security.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow attackers with Contributor-level access or above to inject malicious scripts into pages viewed by other users. This can lead to unauthorized actions, theft of sensitive information such as cookies or session tokens, and compromise of user accounts. It can also damage the trustworthiness of the website and potentially lead to further exploitation.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediately discontinue use of the Crowdfunding for WooCommerce plugin version 3.1.14 or earlier, as it has been removed from official download availability due to security concerns. Consider uninstalling or disabling the plugin until a secure, reviewed version is released. Additionally, restrict Contributor-level and higher user access to prevent exploitation of the stored cross-site scripting vulnerability via the 'width' parameter. [1]