CVE-2025-53982: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Crocoblock JetElements For Elementor plugin, identified as CVE-2025-53982. The vulnerability affects versions through 2.7.7 of the JetElements For Elementor plugin and was disclosed on July 16, 2025. The security researcher stealthcopter identified this stored XSS vulnerability that affects authenticated users with Contributor or higher privileges (Patchstack).

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CWE-79). It received a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.5 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, and required low privileges for exploitation (Patchstack).

This vulnerability could allow malicious actors 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).

The vulnerability has been patched in version 2.7.7.1 of the JetElements For Elementor plugin. Users are advised to update to version 2.7.7.1 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users have the option to enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).