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CVE-2025-68843: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Bas Schuiling FeedWordPress Advanced Filters

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-68843cvecve-2025-68843
Published: Fri Feb 20 2026 (02/20/2026, 15:46:42 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Bas Schuiling
Product: FeedWordPress Advanced Filters

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Bas Schuiling FeedWordPress Advanced Filters faf allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects FeedWordPress Advanced Filters: from n/a through <= 0.6.2.

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AILast updated: 04/03/2026, 10:31:49 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2025-68843 in Bas Schuiling's FeedWordPress Advanced Filters plugin is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. This allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute when a user interacts with crafted web content. It affects all versions up to 0.6.2. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating high severity, with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially resulting in theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or disruption of service. The CVSS vector indicates partial impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor for updates from Bas Schuiling or the plugin maintainers. Until a fix is available, consider disabling or restricting use of the affected plugin to mitigate risk.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-12-24T13:59:58.566Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6998c9f0be58cf853bab85d2

Added to database: 2/20/2026, 8:54:08 PM

Last enriched: 4/3/2026, 10:31:49 AM

Last updated: 4/7/2026, 1:35:06 PM

Views: 28

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