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

Published Aug 28, 2025
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Updated

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.

Other sources

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WP Smart Widgets Better Post &amp; Filter Widgets for Elementor allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Better Post &amp; Filter Widgets for Elementor: from n/a through 1.6.0.

— NVD

Affected Software

1 affected component
WP Smart Widgets Better Post & Filter Widgets for Elementor<=1.6.1

Event History

Aug 28, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:37 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-48354?

CVE-2025-48354 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-48354?

To fix CVE-2025-48354, update the Better Post & Filter Widgets for Elementor plugin to the latest version beyond 1.6.0.

3

What are the impacts of CVE-2025-48354?

CVE-2025-48354 allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users' browsers, potentially leading to data theft or user impersonation.

4

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48354?

CVE-2025-48354 affects versions of Better Post & Filter Widgets for Elementor up to and including 1.6.0.

5

Is CVE-2025-48354 present in older versions of this plugin?

Yes, CVE-2025-48354 is present in all versions prior to 1.6.0 of the Better Post & Filter Widgets for Elementor plugin.

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