CVE-2025-22648 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-22648: WordPress Blog, Posts and Category Filter for Elementor plugin <= 2.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Plugin Devs
Product Blog, Posts and Category Filter for Elementor
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 27, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Plugin Devs Blog, Posts and Category Filter for Elementor blog-posts-and-category-for-elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Blog, Posts and Category Filter for Elementor: from n/a through <= 2.0.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Blog, Posts and Category Filter for Elementor plugin contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 2.0.1. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing sensitive data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject code affecting other visitors; compromises site integrity and visitor security.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site; victim must visit a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 27, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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