CVE-2025-49262
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the Sina Extension for Elementor WordPress plugin, identified as CVE-2025-49262. The vulnerability affects versions through 3.6.1 of the plugin and was disclosed on June 5, 2025. The issue stems from improper neutralization of input during web page generation (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.6 (High), with the following vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation). The issue requires administrator-level privileges to exploit (Patchstack).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to inject malicious scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website. These injected scripts would be executed when guests visit the affected site (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 3.7.0 of the Sina Extension for Elementor plugin. Users are advised to update to version 3.7.0 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users have the option to enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).

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