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Back Button Widget Vulnerabilities

2 known security issues reported for the Back Button Widget WordPress plugin. Most recent disclosed May 19, 2025.

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Back Button Widget <= 1.6.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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The Back Button Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 1.6.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pag...

CVSS:
6.4
Affected:
up to 1.6.8
Fixed in:
1.7.0
Disclosed:
May 19, 2025

CVE-2025-48252 on NVD →

Back Button Widget <= 1.6.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode

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The Back Button Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-l...

CVSS:
6.4
Affected:
up to 1.6.3
Fixed in:
1.6.4
Disclosed:
Dec 26, 2023

CVE-2023-51399 on NVD →

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