Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
AWSA Shipping for WordPress has a reflected XSS flaw through version 1.3.0. An attacker could trick a user into opening malicious content that makes the site return attacker-controlled script to the browser.
Executive priority
Treat as a high-priority WordPress plugin exposure where AWSA Shipping is deployed. Prioritize public sites and sites used by administrators, because successful XSS can undermine trust, sessions, and privileged workflows.
Technical view
CVE-2025-32604 is CWE-79 improper output neutralization in Sajjad Aslani AWSA Shipping, package awsa-shipping. CVSS 3.1 is 7.1: network reachable, low complexity, no privileges, user interaction required, changed scope, low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites running AWSA Shipping version 1.3.0 or earlier. Public internet-facing sites are most relevant. The source bundle does not provide install base, vulnerable parameter details, or a confirmed fixed version.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not indicate CISA KEV listing or active exploitation. Exploitation requires user interaction, typically by convincing a victim to open crafted content. Risk rises if administrators or privileged users can be targeted.
Researcher notes
Evidence supports reflected XSS and CVSS 7.1, but public details in the bundle are sparse. Do not assume exploit availability, affected parameters, or patch status without confirming vendor or Patchstack details.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for AWSA Shipping and record installed versions.
- Check Patchstack, WordPress plugin, or vendor guidance for a fixed release.
- Upgrade if a vendor-confirmed fixed version is available.
- Disable or remove the plugin where no update is available or it is unnecessary.
- Review WAF and CSP controls as temporary compensating defenses.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether the awsa-shipping plugin is installed on each WordPress site.
- Compare installed plugin versions against affected versions through 1.3.0.
- Review web logs for suspicious requests targeting AWSA Shipping pages or parameters.
- Confirm remediation by documenting upgrade, disablement, or vendor guidance status.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- 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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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/awsa-shipping/vulnerability/wordpress-awsa-shipping-plugin-1-3-0-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cveCVE reference, Patchstack · vdb-entry
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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.