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Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-24586 is a reflected cross-site scripting issue in the WordPress Shipment Tracker for Woocommerce plugin. Affected sites using version 1.4.23 or earlier could expose users to script execution if they interact with a crafted link or page. The public sources do not show known active exploitation.
Executive priority
Prioritize within the normal high-severity WordPress plugin patch cycle, especially for customer-facing WooCommerce sites. Urgency increases if the plugin is widely deployed, administrators use affected pages, or no compensating controls exist.
Technical view
The issue is CWE-79 improper neutralization during web page generation in bitsstech Shipment Tracker for Woocommerce, package shipment-tracker-for-woocommerce. CVSS 3.1 is 7.1 high: network exploitable, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, changed scope, and low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites with the Shipment Tracker for Woocommerce plugin installed at version 1.4.23 or earlier. Sites not using this plugin are not indicated as affected by the provided sources.
Exploitation context
The vulnerability is reflected XSS, so exploitation generally depends on convincing a user to interact with attacker-controlled content. The CVE is not listed as KEV in the provided data, and no cited source confirms active exploitation.
Researcher notes
Public data identifies affected versions as through 1.4.23 and does not provide CPEs or a confirmed fixed version in the supplied bundle. Avoid assuming exploitation or remediation beyond vendor and Patchstack guidance.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for shipment-tracker-for-woocommerce plugin usage.
- Check vendor, WordPress.org, and Patchstack guidance for a fixed version or advisory update.
- Update the plugin if a fixed release is available from trusted sources.
- Temporarily disable the plugin if no fix exists and business impact is acceptable.
- Use existing WAF or browser security controls as compensating risk reduction.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether Shipment Tracker for Woocommerce is installed on each WordPress site.
- Record the installed plugin version and flag versions 1.4.23 or earlier.
- Review Patchstack and CVE records for updated remediation status.
- After remediation, confirm the vulnerable plugin version is no longer deployed.
- Monitor site logs and user reports for suspicious XSS-related activity.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L2.83.7PatchstackVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.1HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.