PT-2025-49919 · Catch Themes · Essential Widgets

Published 2025-12-09 · Updated 2025-12-15 · CVE-2025-67543

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Catch Themes Essential Widgets versions through 2.2.2

Description A flaw exists in Catch Themes Essential Widgets that allows for Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This issue occurs due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The affected component is essential-widgets.

Recommendations Update Catch Themes Essential Widgets to a version newer than 2.2.2.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-67543

Affected Products

Essential Widgets

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-67543 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-67543 · Vendor Advisory
• https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/essential-widgets/vulnerability/wordpress-essential-widgets-plugin-2-2-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/essential-widgets/vulnerability/wordpress-essential-widgets-plugin-2-2-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2000617551726870672 · Twitter Post