Description
The Product Catalog Simple plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's show_products shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.11 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Published: 2025-02-28
Score: 6.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Stored Cross‑Site Scripting (arbitrary script injection in content pages)
Action: Apply Patch
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-5498 The Product Catalog Simple plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's show_products shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.11 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
History

Thu, 06 Mar 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Implecode
Implecode product Catalog Simple
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:implecode:product_catalog_simple:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Implecode
Implecode product Catalog Simple

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 03:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Fri, 28 Feb 2025 07:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Product Catalog Simple plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's show_products shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.11 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Title Product Catalog Simple <= 1.7.11 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via show_products Shortcode
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Implecode Product Catalog Simple
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:20:16.030Z

Reserved: 2025-02-17T20:53:18.149Z

Link: CVE-2025-1405

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-02-28T14:51:25.541Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-02-28T07:15:34.063

Modified: 2025-03-06T17:52:55.370

Link: CVE-2025-1405

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-22T02:15:05Z

Weaknesses