CVE-2025-69088

6.5 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Combo Offers WooCommerce WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users. It affects WordPress sites using this plugin, potentially compromising user sessions and stealing sensitive data. All users of affected plugin versions are at risk.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Combo Offers WooCommerce WordPress Plugin
Versions: All versions up to and including 4.2
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Requires WordPress with WooCommerce installed. The plugin must be active and accessible via web interface.

⚠️ 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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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could steal administrator credentials, hijack user sessions, deface websites, or redirect users to malicious sites, potentially leading to complete site compromise and data theft.

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Likely Case

Attackers steal user session cookies or authentication tokens, perform actions on behalf of users, or inject malicious content into pages viewed by other users.

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If Mitigated

With proper input validation and output encoding, the attack surface is reduced, though the vulnerability still exists in the codebase.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

DOM-based XSS typically requires user interaction but can be exploited through crafted URLs or forms.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 4.3 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/woo-combo-offers/vulnerability/wordpress-combo-offers-woocommerce-plugin-4-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins → Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Combo Offers WooCommerce'. 4. Click 'Update Now' if available. 5. If not, download version 4.3+ from WordPress repository and manually update.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable Plugin

all

Temporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate woo-combo-offers

Implement WAF Rules

all

Add web application firewall rules to block XSS payloads

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to restrict script execution
  • Use browser security features like HttpOnly and Secure flags for cookies

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin → Plugins → Installed Plugins for 'Combo Offers WooCommerce' version

Check Version:

wp plugin get woo-combo-offers --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify plugin version is 4.3 or higher in WordPress admin panel

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual POST/GET requests with script tags or JavaScript payloads to plugin endpoints
  • Multiple failed XSS attempts in web server logs

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests containing <script>, javascript:, or eval() patterns to /wp-content/plugins/woo-combo-offers/

SIEM Query:

source="web_server" AND (uri="*woo-combo-offers*" AND (content="*<script>*" OR content="*javascript:*" OR content="*eval(*"))

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