Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Fast Simon Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce instantsearch-for-woocommerce allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 3.0.58.
Published: 2025-04-04
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

This vulnerability arises from the Fast Simon Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce plugin, where untrusted input is stored and later reflected in generated web pages without proper neutralization. The stored XSS flaw is listed as CWE‑79 and enables an attacker to inject malicious JavaScript that executes in the context of any user who views the compromised page.

Affected Systems

All installations of the Fast Simon Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce plugin at version 3.0.58 or earlier are affected. The plugin is available for WordPress sites and manages product search, filtering, and merchandising functions.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.5 indicates moderate severity, while the EPSS score of less than 1% suggests a low probability of exploitation at present. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA’s KEV catalog. Based on the description, it is inferred that the attack vector would involve a remote attacker injecting malicious data into the plugin’s storage that is subsequently rendered to visitors. No specific exploitation prerequisites are described in the CVE description.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 1, 2026 at 11:10 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade Fast Simon Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce to the latest patch release that addresses the XSS flaw.
  • If immediate update is not possible, restrict or disable any administrative or front‑end input that the plugin accepts until a fix is applied, and ensure that any data stored by the plugin is properly escaped before rendering.
  • Maintain regular updates for WordPress core, all other plugins, and employ a web‑application firewall that can detect and block XSS payloads.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 1, 2026 at 11:10 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-9835 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Fast Simon Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce: from n/a through 3.0.57.
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 Fast Simon Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce: from n/a through 3.0.57. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Fast Simon Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce instantsearch-for-woocommerce allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 3.0.58.
Title WordPress Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce plugin <= 3.0.57 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability WordPress Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce plugin <= 3.0.58 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
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'}


Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Fri, 04 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Fast Simon Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce: from n/a through 3.0.57.
Title WordPress Search, Filters & Merchandising for WooCommerce plugin <= 3.0.57 - Stored 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

No data.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:12:18.262Z

Reserved: 2025-04-04T10:01:12.080Z

Link: CVE-2025-32181

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Updated: 2025-04-04T18:31:06.995Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-04-04T16:15:27.477

Modified: 2026-04-23T15:28:42.610

Link: CVE-2025-32181

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-05-01T11:15:15Z

Weaknesses