Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPFactory Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce product-notes-for-woocommerce allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 3.1.0.
Published: 2025-05-19
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is a stored XSS flaw caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation in the WPFactory Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce plugin. An attacker who can insert or edit notes can embed malicious script that will run in the browsers of any user who views the note. This could compromise the privacy or integrity of the viewing user’s session, and the script runs with the privileges of that user. Based on the description, it is inferred that the attacker could potentially hijack sessions, deface the site, or execute other malicious actions in the victim’s browser.

Affected Systems

WordPress sites running WPFactory’s Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce plugin with any version up to and including 3.1.0. Users who have permission to create or edit product notes—typically administrators or staff with note‑creation rights—can inject the malicious payload.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.5 indicates a moderate severity issue, and the EPSS score of less than 1% indicates a low probability of exploitation at present. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. An authenticated attacker with note‑creation privileges is the likely attack vector; once the payload is stored, any user who opens the note will have the script executed in their browser.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 30, 2026 at 19:54 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the plugin to the latest official release from WPFactory, which removes the stored XSS flaw
  • Restrict the ability to create or edit product notes to administrators or super administrators only, limiting the attack surface
  • Implement a site‑wide Content Security Policy that blocks inline scripts and restricts script sources to trusted domains to reduce the impact of any remaining script execution

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 30, 2026 at 19:54 UTC.

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-28159 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPFactory Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce: from n/a through 3.1.0.
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 WPFactory Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce: from n/a through 3.1.0. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPFactory Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce product-notes-for-woocommerce allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 3.1.0.
Title WordPress Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce <= 3.1.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability WordPress Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce plugin <= 3.1.0 - 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'}


Mon, 19 May 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Mon, 19 May 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPFactory Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce: from n/a through 3.1.0.
Title WordPress Product Notes Tab & Private Admin Notes for WooCommerce <= 3.1.0 - 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

No data.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:12:53.439Z

Reserved: 2025-05-19T14:12:49.259Z

Link: CVE-2025-48239

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-19T15:10:58.556Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-05-19T15:15:26.477

Modified: 2026-04-23T15:30:56.733

Link: CVE-2025-48239

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-30T20:00:14Z

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