Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sébastien Dumont WooCommerce Display Products by Tags woocommerce-display-products-by-tags allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects WooCommerce Display Products by Tags: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.
Published: 2025-02-24
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is an improper neutralization of input during web page generation, identified as a DOM‑based XSS. An attacker could inject malicious JavaScript that will be executed in the context of any visitor to the affected page. This weakness corresponds to CWE‑79 and occurs when the plugin reflects unsanitized data from tag inputs into the page output.

Affected Systems

The issue affects the WordPress WooCommerce Display Products by Tags plugin by Sébastien Dumont for all released versions up to and including 1.0.0. No specific sub‑versions are listed; any installation of this plugin version or earlier is vulnerable.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.5 indicates a medium severity vulnerability. The EPSS value of less than 1% suggests a low likelihood of exploitation today. The vulnerability is not included in the CISA KEV catalog. The most likely attack vector involves a crafted request that causes the plugin to echo unescaped tag data into the page, enabling DOM‑based script execution.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 2, 2026 at 04:17 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update the WooCommerce Display Products by Tags plugin to a version newer than 1.0.0.
  • If an update cannot be applied, completely deactivate the plugin or restrict its use to privileged administrators only.
  • Deploy a web application firewall or implement server‑side input validation to sanitize or strip disallowed HTML tags before they are reflected in any page output.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 2, 2026 at 04:17 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-4323 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sébastien Dumont WooCommerce Display Products by Tags allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects WooCommerce Display Products by Tags: from n/a through 1.0.0.
History

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sébastien Dumont WooCommerce Display Products by Tags allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects WooCommerce Display Products by Tags: from n/a through 1.0.0. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sébastien Dumont WooCommerce Display Products by Tags woocommerce-display-products-by-tags allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects WooCommerce Display Products by Tags: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Mon, 24 Feb 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sébastien Dumont WooCommerce Display Products by Tags allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects WooCommerce Display Products by Tags: from n/a through 1.0.0.
Title WordPress WooCommerce Display Products by Tags plugin <= 1.0.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Subscriptions

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:11:48.244Z

Reserved: 2025-02-21T16:45:48.523Z

Link: CVE-2025-27331

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Updated: 2025-02-24T16:51:18.930Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-02-24T15:15:18.827

Modified: 2026-06-17T09:03:24.850

Link: CVE-2025-27331

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Updated: 2026-05-02T04:30:16Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')