CVE-2025-27293
Published: 17 April 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-27293 is a high-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.1 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 28.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
The vulnerability is a reflected cross-site scripting flaw (CWE-79) caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. It affects the Shipmozo Courier Tracking WordPress plugin in versions up to and including 1.0.
An unauthenticated remote attacker can supply a crafted URL that, when visited by a targeted user, executes arbitrary script in the context of the affected site. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low complexity, no required privileges, and user interaction, resulting in limited impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability within the changed scope.
The issue is catalogued in the Patchstack vulnerability database, which identifies the affected plugin versions and provides the associated CVE reference for further tracking. The EPSS score remains low with only a modest increase between its current value and recorded peak.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-11626
Vulnerability details
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in webparexapp Shipmozo Courier Tracking webparex allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Shipmozo Courier Tracking: from n/a through <= 1.0.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.