CVE-2025-30769
Published: 27 March 2025
Description
Adversaries may abuse various implementations of JavaScript for execution.
Security Summary
CVE-2025-30769 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WIP WooCarousel Lite WordPress plugin (wip-woocarousel-lite) by alexvtn that allows Stored XSS. The issue affects all versions from n/a through 1.1.7, as documented under CWE-352.
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability remotely over the network with low attack complexity and no privileges required, though user interaction is necessary. Successful exploitation via CSRF enables the storage of XSS payloads, resulting in low impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a changed scope, per its CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L).
The Patchstack advisory provides further details on this vulnerability at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wip-woocarousel-lite/vulnerability/wordpress-wip-woocarousel-lite-plugin-1-1-7-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.
Details
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques
Why these techniques?
The vulnerability is a remote CSRF leading to Stored XSS in a public-facing WordPress plugin, directly enabling exploitation of public-facing applications (T1190) and facilitating arbitrary JavaScript execution via the injected XSS payload (T1059.007).