CVE-2025-67947
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2026-01-22
Last updated on: 2026-01-29
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| patchstack | adforest_elementor | From 3.0.0 (inc) to 3.0.11 (inc) |
| patchstack | adforest_elementor | 3.0.12 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2025-67947 is a medium severity Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WordPress AdForest Elementor Plugin up to version 3.0.11. It allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects or advertisements, into a website. These scripts execute when visitors access the compromised site. Exploitation requires a privileged user to interact with malicious content, like clicking a link or submitting a form. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can lead to attackers executing malicious scripts on your website, potentially redirecting users to harmful sites, displaying unwanted advertisements, or stealing sensitive information. It compromises the integrity and trustworthiness of your website and can negatively affect user experience and security. [1]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
Detection of this vulnerability involves monitoring for attempts to inject malicious scripts via the AdForest Elementor plugin, such as unusual URL parameters or form submissions containing script tags or suspicious payloads. While specific commands are not provided, network administrators can use web application firewall (WAF) logs or intrusion detection systems (IDS) to look for reflected XSS attack patterns targeting the plugin. Additionally, scanning the website for the plugin version (<= 3.0.11) can help identify vulnerable installations. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
The immediate mitigation step is to update the AdForest Elementor plugin to version 3.0.12 or later, where the vulnerability is fixed. Until the update can be applied, users can enable Patchstack mitigation rules to block attacks targeting this vulnerability. Enabling auto-updates for vulnerable plugins is also recommended to ensure ongoing protection. [1]