CVE-2025-8618
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-20
Last updated on: 2025-08-20
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wpclever | wpc_smart_quick_view_for_woocommerce | * |
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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?
This vulnerability is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the WPC Smart Quick View for WooCommerce WordPress plugin (versions up to 4.2.1). It occurs because the plugin does not properly sanitize or escape user-supplied input in the woosq_btn shortcode attributes. Authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious scripts that will execute whenever any user views the affected page.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability allows attackers with contributor-level access to inject malicious scripts into pages, which can then execute in the browsers of users who visit those pages. This can lead to unauthorized actions, data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious activities affecting users and site integrity.