{"id":"CVE-2025-14298","aliases":["EUVD-2025-204637","GHSA-c85f-gmpp-7rv9"],"status":"published","title":"FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce \u003c= 1.32.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via thegem_te_search Shortcode","description":"The FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's `thegem_te_search` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.32.0 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. This vulnerability requires TheGem theme (premium) to be installed with Header Builder mode enabled, and the FiboSearch \"Replace search bars\" option enabled for TheGem integration.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":5.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-12","score":0.0028,"percentile":0.20721,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-79"],"published":"2025-12-20T08:22:10Z","modified":"2026-06-17T08:35:41Z","products":[{"vendor":"damian-gora","product":"fibosearch – ajax search for woocommerce"}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8149103e-105d-401d-8a15-b07d131baaac?source=cve"},{"url":"https://wordpress.org/plugins/ajax-search-for-woocommerce"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ajax-search-for-woocommerce/tags/1.32.0/partials/themes/thegem-elementor.php#L94"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ajax-search-for-woocommerce/tags/1.32.0/partials/themes/thegem-elementor.php#L104"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=\u0026sfph_mail=\u0026reponame=\u0026new=3420841%40ajax-search-for-woocommerce%2Ftrunk\u0026old=3398612%40ajax-search-for-woocommerce%2Ftrunk\u0026sfp_email=\u0026sfph_mail=#file136"},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-14298"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c85f-gmpp-7rv9"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2025-14298","title":"FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce \u003c= 1.32.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via thegem_te_search Shortcode","description":"The FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's `thegem_te_search` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.32.0 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. This vulnerability requires TheGem theme (premium) to be installed with Header Builder mode enabled, and the FiboSearch \"Replace search bars\" option enabled for TheGem integration.","status":"published","published":"2025-12-20T08:22:10.732Z","modified":"2026-04-08T17:03:42.489Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-79"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:32:28.621398Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2025-204637","description":"The FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's `thegem_te_search` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.32.0 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. This vulnerability requires TheGem theme (premium) to be installed with Header Builder mode enabled, and the FiboSearch \"Replace search bars\" option enabled for TheGem integration.","status":"published","published":"2025-12-20T08:22:10Z","modified":"2026-04-08T17:03:42Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T19:24:51.577419Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-c85f-gmpp-7rv9","title":"The FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross...","description":"The FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's `thegem_te_search` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.32.0 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. This vulnerability requires TheGem theme (premium) to be installed with Header Builder mode enabled, and the FiboSearch \"Replace search bars\" option enabled for TheGem integration.","status":"published","published":"2025-12-20T09:31:09Z","modified":"2025-12-20T09:31:10Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-79"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:05:18.702066Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2025-14298","description":"The FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's `thegem_te_search` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.32.0 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. This vulnerability requires TheGem theme (premium) to be installed with Header Builder mode enabled, and the FiboSearch \"Replace search bars\" option enabled for TheGem integration.","status":"published","published":"2025-12-20T09:15:55.043Z","modified":"2026-06-17T08:35:41.353Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"secondary"}],"cwes":["CWE-79"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:11:52.309391Z"}]}}