CVE-2025-48132: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the X Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin, tracked as CVE-2025-48132. The vulnerability was discovered by Michael and reported on May 16, 2025, affecting versions through 1.0.14 of the plugin (Wiz, Patchstack).

The vulnerability has been classified under CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) and assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium). The vulnerability vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L indicates that exploitation requires network access, features low attack complexity, requires low privileges, and user interaction (NVD, Wiz).

When exploited, this vulnerability enables malicious actors to inject malicious scripts into the website, which can be executed when visitors access the affected pages. The potential consequences include unauthorized redirects, unwanted advertisements, and execution of other malicious HTML payloads in visitors' browsers (Patchstack).

Currently, no official fix has been released for this vulnerability. The latest affected version is 1.0.14, and users are advised to implement general security best practices while waiting for an official patch (Patchstack).