CVE-2025-69334

6.5 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WPFactory Wishlist for WooCommerce plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. When users view pages containing the injected scripts, the attacker can steal session cookies, redirect users, or perform actions on their behalf. All WordPress sites using vulnerable versions of this plugin are affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • WPFactory Wishlist for WooCommerce
Versions: All versions up to and including 3.3.0
Operating Systems: All operating systems running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Requires WordPress with WooCommerce installed. The vulnerability exists in the wishlist functionality where user input is not properly sanitized before being stored and displayed.

⚠️ 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 session cookies, gain administrative access to WordPress sites, install backdoors, deface websites, or steal customer data including payment information.

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Likely Case

Attackers inject malicious JavaScript to steal user session cookies, redirect users to phishing sites, or perform actions as authenticated users.

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If Mitigated

With proper input validation and output encoding, malicious scripts would be neutralized before execution, preventing exploitation.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Stored XSS vulnerabilities are commonly exploited. While no public PoC is mentioned, the vulnerability type is well-understood and easy to weaponize.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Versions after 3.3.0

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wish-list-for-woocommerce/vulnerability/wordpress-wishlist-for-woocommerce-plugin-3-3-0-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 'Wishlist for WooCommerce'
4. Click 'Update Now' if available
5. If no update is available, deactivate and delete the plugin, then install the latest version from WordPress repository

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Input Sanitization Filter

all

Add custom PHP filter to sanitize wishlist input before processing

Add to theme's functions.php or custom plugin:
add_filter('wlfw_wishlist_input', 'sanitize_text_field');

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Disable the Wishlist for WooCommerce plugin immediately
  • Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to block XSS payloads targeting wishlist endpoints

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin > Plugins > Installed Plugins for 'Wishlist for WooCommerce' version 3.3.0 or earlier

Check Version:

wp plugin list --name='wish-list-for-woocommerce' --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify plugin version is higher than 3.3.0 in WordPress admin panel

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

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

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests containing <script> tags or JavaScript code in wishlist-related parameters

SIEM Query:

source="web_server_logs" AND (uri="*wishlist*" OR uri="*wlfw*") AND (body="*<script>*" OR body="*javascript:*" OR params="*onerror=*" OR params="*onload=*")

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