Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessCraft malicious XSS payload
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DeliveryDeliver crafted link to victim
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ExploitVictim with active session loads page
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ExecutionUnsanitized input rendered as script
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PersistScript executes in browser
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ImpactHijack session or act cross-scope
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires attacker-supplied input to reach a Dokan Pro <= 5.0.0 page that reflects or stores it without sanitization (CWE-79), and per the CVSS vector it requires victim user interaction (UI:R) - the target must load the crafted URL or view attacker-controlled content such as a malicious vendor field. No authentication is required by the attacker (PR:N), so the payload can be delivered unauthenticated, but impact is realized only when a user (ideally a privileged admin/vendor) triggers the injected script; the Changed scope (S:C) means the executed script can affect the wider site context. Limiting factors: the mandatory user interaction, the dependence on a running vulnerable Dokan Pro installation at version 5.0.0 or earlier, and only Low CIA impact per the vector. The description does not name the exact vulnerable parameter or state stored vs. reflected - verify the specific injection point against the Patchstack advisory. |
| Impact | Signals are moderate and partly limited: the CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1 (High) driven by network reach (AV:N), low attack complexity (AC:L), no privileges required (PR:N), and a Changed scope (S:C), but tempered by required user interaction (UI:R) and only Low impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:L/I:L/A:L). No EPSS score, no CISA KEV listing, and no POC were supplied, so there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no evidence of active exploitation. The PR:N/UI:R combination is typical of XSS where an attacker must lure or influence a victim rather than exploit fully autonomously, so real-world risk is opportunistic rather than wormable. Note a gap: the description does not specify whether the XSS is stored or reflected, which materially changes exploitability - stored XSS in a vendor-facing field would be substantially more dangerous than a reflected variant; verify the injection point with the Patchstack advisory. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker crafts a malicious link or input containing a JavaScript payload targeting a vulnerable Dokan Pro parameter and lures a logged-in administrator or vendor into visiting it (UI:R). When the page renders the unsanitized input, the script executes in the victim's authenticated session, and because scope is Changed the attacker can act against the broader WordPress site - for example stealing session cookies or performing actions as the victim. No public exploit identified at time of analysis. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Jul 23, 2026
Stored/reflected Cross-Site Scripting in the Dokan Pro WordPress multivendor marketplace plugin (versions up to and including 5.0.0) lets remote unauthenticated attackers inject JavaScript that executes in a victim's browser session, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Because the CVSS scope is marked Changed (S:C), successful execution can affect resources beyond the vulnerable component - e.g. hijacking an authenticated admin or vendor session in the surrounding WordPress site. The flaw was reported by Patchstack and requires victim user interaction (UI:R) to trigger.
RemediationAI
Upgrade Dokan Pro to a release later than 5.0.0 once the vendor (weDevs) publishes a fixed version; the supplied data lists no exact fixed version, so this is patch available per vendor advisory - confirm the specific patched build via the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/dokan-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-dokan-pro-plugin-5-0-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability before deploying. Until a patched version is confirmed and installed, apply a Web Application Firewall or virtual patch (Patchstack offers one) to filter script/event-handler payloads on Dokan endpoints, restrict access to vendor and admin dashboard pages to trusted users, and enforce a restrictive Content-Security-Policy that blocks inline script execution to blunt payload impact - noting that a strict CSP can break legitimate inline scripts used by themes/plugins and requires testing. Educate administrators and vendors not to open unsolicited links pointing at the store, since exploitation requires user interaction.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
Dokan Pro is the commercial extension of the widely used Dokan multivendor marketplace plugin for WordPress/WooCommerce, adding vendor storefronts, subscriptions, and reporting features. The affected component is identified by CPE cpe:2.3:a:dokan_wordpress_plugin:dokan_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* covering all builds through 5.0.0. The root cause is CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation), meaning user-controllable input is reflected or stored into an HTML response without adequate output encoding or input sanitization, allowing an attacker-supplied <script> or event-handler payload to be parsed as active content by the browser.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Unauthenticated network-delivered XSS needing victim interaction (UI:R); Changed scope reflects script executing in the broader site context with limited CIA impact.
Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).
CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack
DescriptionCVE.org
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Dokan Pro <= 5.0.0 versions.
Executive ViewAI
Dokan Pro WordPress multivendor marketplace plugin (versions through 5.0.0) contains a stored/reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute in user browsers and hijack admin and vendor sessions. No vendor patch has been released, creating immediate compromise risk for all active installations.
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: (1) disable the plugin if operationally feasible; (2) deploy Web Application Firewall rules blocking XSS payloads in marketplace inputs and comments; (3) restrict marketplace feature access to authenticated, verified users only; (4) implement strict Content Security Policy headers; (5) enable verbose logging and monitor for suspicious admin and vendor account activity; (6) conduct security awareness training for administrators and vendors on social engineering and malicious link risks.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
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EUVD-2026-48103
GHSA-r68j-6px2-hp4p
NVD
CVE.org
EPSS
Vulnrichment
VulDB
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