CVE-2025-22354
📋 TL;DR
This DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Digi Store WordPress theme allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Attackers can steal session cookies, redirect users to malicious sites, or perform actions on behalf of authenticated users. All WordPress sites using Digi Store theme versions up to 1.1.4 are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- WordPress Digi Store Theme
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could steal administrator credentials, take over the WordPress site, install backdoors, deface the website, or use the compromised site to attack visitors.
Likely Case
Attackers steal user session cookies to hijack accounts, redirect users to phishing pages, or inject malicious content into the website.
If Mitigated
With proper input validation and output encoding, the vulnerability would be prevented, limiting impact to minor data exposure.
🎯 Exploit Status
XSS vulnerabilities are commonly weaponized. The referenced advisory includes technical details that could be used to create exploits.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 1.1.5 or later
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Appearance > Themes. 3. Check if Digi Store theme update is available. 4. Click 'Update Now' for Digi Store theme. 5. Clear any caching plugins/CDN caches.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Digi Store Theme
allSwitch to a different WordPress theme temporarily until patch can be applied.
WordPress Admin > Appearance > Themes > Activate alternative theme
Implement Content Security Policy (CSP)
allAdd CSP headers to restrict script execution sources.
Add to .htaccess: Header set Content-Security-Policy "default-src 'self'; script-src 'self'"
Or use WordPress security plugins to configure CSP
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block XSS payloads
- Disable user input fields that trigger the vulnerable JavaScript functions
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin > Appearance > Themes > Digi Store details for version number. If version is 1.1.4 or lower, you are vulnerable.Check Version:
WordPress: wp theme list --field=name,status,version | grep digi-storeVerify Fix Applied:
After updating, verify Digi Store theme version shows 1.1.5 or higher in WordPress admin.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual JavaScript payloads in web server access logs
- Multiple failed attempts with script tags in URLs
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests containing script tags, javascript: URIs, or encoded XSS payloads
SIEM Query:
source="web_access_logs" AND ("<script" OR "javascript:" OR "onload=" OR "onerror=")