Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Product Subtitle for WooCommerce Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2025-5285
6.4MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 31 May 2025
What is CVE-2025-5285?
The Product Subtitle for WooCommerce plugin is susceptible to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability stemming from improper input validation and output sanitization. Authenticated users with Contributor privileges can exploit this flaw through the ‘htmlTag’ parameter, allowing them to inject malicious web scripts. When a page containing these scripts is accessed by other users, the scripts execute, potentially compromising their browsing experience and data integrity.

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Affected Version(s)
Product Subtitle for WooCommerce * <= 1.3.9
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Peter Thaleikis