CVE-2025-68538
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Publication date: 2026-01-22
Last updated on: 2026-01-29
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| themegoods | craft | to 2.3.6 (inc) |
| themegoods | craft | From 2.3.7 (inc) |
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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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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2025-68538 is a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WordPress Craft Theme (craftcoffee) versions up to 2.3.6. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects or advertisements, into a website. These scripts execute when visitors access the site, potentially compromising user interactions. Exploitation requires user interaction, like clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can lead to malicious scripts running in the context of your website, which can result in unauthorized redirects, display of unwanted advertisements, or theft of sensitive information from users. It can degrade user trust, harm your website's reputation, and potentially expose users to further attacks. [1]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
Detection of this DOM-Based XSS vulnerability can involve monitoring for suspicious script injections or unusual URL parameters that trigger script execution in the affected Craft Theme versions up to 2.3.6. Since it involves user interaction with crafted links or forms, you can use web application security scanners or proxy tools like OWASP ZAP or Burp Suite to test for reflected XSS by sending crafted requests to the site. Additionally, inspecting web server logs for unusual query parameters or payloads may help. Specific commands are not provided in the resources. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
The immediate mitigation step is to update the Craft Theme to version 2.3.7 or later, where the vulnerability is fixed. Until the update can be applied, you can use the mitigation rule provided by Patchstack to block attacks targeting this vulnerability, offering rapid protection. [1]