CVE-2025-49042: WordPress WooCommerce plugin <= 10.0.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Oct 29, 2025
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Automattic WooCommerce woocommerce allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 10.0.2.

Other sources

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Automattic WooCommerce woocommerce allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WooCommerce: from n/a through 10.0.2.

NVD

Affected Software

1 affected component
Automattic WooCommerce<=10.0.2

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress WooCommerce plugin to the latest available version (at least 10.0.3).

Event History

Oct 29, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:50 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-49042?

CVE-2025-49042 is classified as a high-severity Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-49042?

To fix CVE-2025-49042, you should update WooCommerce to version 10.0.3 or later.

3

Which versions of WooCommerce are affected by CVE-2025-49042?

CVE-2025-49042 affects WooCommerce versions up to and including 10.0.2.

4

What types of attacks can CVE-2025-49042 facilitate?

This vulnerability can facilitate Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2025-49042?

Any user or administrator using affected versions of WooCommerce could be impacted by CVE-2025-49042.

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