CVE-2025-6025
📋 TL;DR
The Order Tip for WooCommerce WordPress plugin has an unauthenticated input validation vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate tip amounts. Attackers can submit excessive or negative values to get unauthorized discounts or free orders. All WordPress sites using this plugin up to version 1.5.4 are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- Order Tip for WooCommerce WordPress plugin
⚠️ 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 can place completely free orders by applying negative tip amounts that exceed the order total, resulting in financial loss and inventory depletion.
Likely Case
Attackers will abuse the vulnerability to get significant discounts on orders, leading to revenue loss and potential abuse of the e-commerce system.
If Mitigated
With proper input validation and server-side checks, only legitimate tip amounts within configured limits would be accepted.
🎯 Exploit Status
The vulnerability is simple to exploit by modifying the data-tip attribute in web requests, requiring no authentication.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Version 1.5.5 or later
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins → Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Order Tip for WooCommerce' and click 'Update Now'. 4. Verify the plugin version is 1.5.5 or higher.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable the plugin
allTemporarily disable the Order Tip for WooCommerce plugin until patched
wp plugin deactivate order-tip-woo
Implement custom validation
allAdd server-side validation for tip amounts in WooCommerce checkout
Add custom PHP validation hook in functions.php or custom plugin
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Disable the Order Tip for WooCommerce plugin immediately
- Implement web application firewall rules to block requests with manipulated data-tip parameters
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin → Plugins → Installed Plugins for 'Order Tip for WooCommerce' version 1.5.4 or lowerCheck Version:
wp plugin get order-tip-woo --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is 1.5.5 or higher in WordPress admin panel📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual order discounts, negative tip amounts in WooCommerce order logs
- Checkout requests with manipulated data-tip parameters
Network Indicators:
- HTTP POST requests to checkout with abnormal tip values
- Requests modifying the data-tip parameter
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress" AND ("data-tip" AND ("-" OR value>100))🔗 References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/order-tip-woo/trunk/assets/build/front.bundle.js
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/order-tip-woo/trunk/frontend/views/tip-form.php#L49
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3318615%40order-tip-woo&new=3318615%40order-tip-woo&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9bcd18bd-032e-4a97-83aa-a377f9b1f435?source=cve
