CVE-2025-6686 Cross-site scripting in Magic Buttons for Elementor
Authenticated contributors can inject arbitrary scripts via the magic-button shortcode, leading to stored XSS execution for other users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-6686?
CVE-2025-6686 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in rexdot Magic Buttons for Elementor, published on 2 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Magic Buttons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's magic-button shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the 'text' user supplied attribute. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-6686?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pwrplugins Magic Buttons for Elementor.
How do I fix CVE-2025-6686?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-6686 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2025-6686 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-6686 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in rexdot Magic Buttons for Elementor
Sources
Also known as GHSA-27xm-379m-vgx5.