CVE-2025-48251 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-48251: WordPress Additional Custom Emails & Recipients for WooCommerce plugin <= 3.5.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Wpfactory
Product Additional Custom Emails & Recipients for WooCommerce
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 19, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 WPFactory Additional Custom Emails & Recipients for WooCommerce custom-emails-for-woocommerce allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Additional Custom Emails & Recipients for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 3.5.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Additional Custom Emails & Recipients for WooCommerce plugin contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 3.5.1. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site users, potentially compromising admin accounts or stealing sensitive data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session tokens or admin credentials.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Admins and customers could have their sessions hijacked or credentials stolen if they view pages with injected malicious content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs a low-privilege WordPress account and must trick a site user into viewing a page containing the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 19, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated