CVE-2025-23452 HIGH

CVE-2025-23452: WordPress EditionGuard for WooCommerce plugin <= 3.4.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Editionguard
Product EditionGuard for WooCommerce – eBook Sales with DRM
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 16, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in EditionGuard EditionGuard for WooCommerce – eBook Sales with DRM editionguard-for-woocommerce-ebook-sales-with-drm allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects EditionGuard for WooCommerce – eBook Sales with DRM: from n/a through <= 3.4.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

EditionGuard for WooCommerce versions up to 3.4.2 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor, executes JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or malware distribution. The vulnerability affects all users of the plugin up to the stated version.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in visitors' browsers to steal session tokens, credentials, or redirect users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors to your site can be compromised without your knowledge. Attackers may steal customer data, payment info, or admin credentials through phishing.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must trick a site visitor into clicking a malicious link (user interaction required). No authentication needed.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 16, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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