---
id: CVE-2025-68497
title: >-
  Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site
  Scripting') vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Astra Widgets astra-widgets
  allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Astra Widgets: from n/a through <=
  1.2.16.
summary: >-
  Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site
  Scripting') vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Astra Widgets astra-widgets
  allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Astra Widgets: from n/a through <=
  1.2.16.
severity: medium
cvss: 5.9
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'
cwe:
  - CWE-79
published: '2025-12-24'
updated: '2026-10-07'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-07T13:10:00.713'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68497'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/astra-widgets/vulnerability/wordpress-astra-widgets-plugin-1-2-16-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
    label: audit@patchstack.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00314
epssPercentile: 0.22219
ingestedAt: '2026-10-07T13:31:04.532Z'
---

## Overview

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Astra Widgets astra-widgets allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Astra Widgets: from n/a through <= 1.2.16.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.