CVE-2025-48354: WordPress Better Post & Filter Widgets for Elementor plugin <= 1.6.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-08-28 · updated 2026-10-18
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WP Smart Widgets Better Post & Filter Widgets for Elementor better-post-filter-widgets-for-elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Better Post & Filter Widgets for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.6.1.

Affected products

WP Smart Widgets Better Post & Filter Widgets for Elementor: through 1.6.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/better-post-filter-widgets-for-elementor/vulnerability/wordpress-better-post-filter-widgets-for-elementor-plugin-1-5-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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