CVE-2025-0511 Welcart e-Commerce <= 2.11.9 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via name Parameter
Unauthenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via the name parameter, leading to code execution when users view affected pages.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-0511?
CVE-2025-0511 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in uscnanbu Welcart e-Commerce, published on 12 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Welcart e-Commerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘name’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.11.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0511?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Welcart Welcart E-Commerce.
How do I fix CVE-2025-0511?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0511 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2025-0511 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0511 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in uscnanbu Welcart e-Commerce
- CVE-2023-5952 Welcart e-Commerce < 2.9.5 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
- CVE-2024-42404 SQL injection in Welcart e-Commerce
- CVE-2023-5953 Welcart e-Commerce < 2.9.5 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2023-43610 SQL injection in Welcart e-Commerce
- CVE-2022-4237 Welcart e-Commerce < 2.8.6 - Subscriber+ PHAR Deserialisation
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2hj5-4f6v-58m4.