WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Better Post & Filter Widgets for Elementor < 1.6.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Better Post & Filter Widgets for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 1.6.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Abu Hurayra (HurayraIIT)
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2025-08-21 (about 9 months ago)
Added
2025-08-26 (about 9 months ago)
Last Updated
2025-10-08 (about 7 months ago)

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