CVE-2025-32602
Published: 17 April 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-32602 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
CVE-2025-32602 is a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79) caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. It affects the WooMS WordPress plugin developed by wpcraft, with all versions through 9.12 confirmed vulnerable. The flaw carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, no required privileges, and required user interaction with changed scope.
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit the issue by crafting a malicious link that, when clicked by a victim, executes arbitrary script in the context of the affected WordPress site. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to read limited data, modify page content, and perform actions within the victim's browser session.
The primary public advisory is published by Patchstack and details the reflected XSS issue in WooMS versions up to 9.12. The EPSS score remains low, with a current value of 0.0067 and a recorded peak of 0.0111.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-11698
Vulnerability details
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in wpcraft WooMS wooms allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WooMS: from n/a through <= 9.12.
- 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.