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CVE-2025-48240: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in WPFactory Cost of Goods for WooCommerce

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-48240cvecve-2025-48240
Published: Mon May 19 2025 (05/19/2025, 14:44:53 UTC)
Source: CVE
Vendor/Project: WPFactory
Product: Cost of Goods for WooCommerce

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPFactory Cost of Goods for WooCommerce cost-of-goods-for-woocommerce allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Cost of Goods for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 3.7.0.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 14:51:09 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in WPFactory Cost of Goods for WooCommerce (<= 3.7.0) involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction could inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of other users, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, and scope changed, with low impact on confidentiality and integrity and low impact on availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially leading to limited disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium severity with partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, administrators should consider restricting user input where possible and applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS payloads. Monitor official WPFactory communications for updates and patches addressing this vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-05-19T14:12:49.259Z
Cisa Enriched
true
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 682cd0f81484d88663aeb60b

Added to database: 5/20/2025, 6:59:04 PM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 2:51:09 PM

Last updated: 5/8/2026, 6:34:36 PM

Views: 69

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