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CVE-2025-68872 Eli CVE debrief

CVE-2025-68872 is a HIGH severity Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Eli's WordCents adSense Widget with Analytics plugin versions <= 1.3.03.27. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.1 and was published on [cvePublishedAt](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68872).

Vendor
Eli
Product
Eli&#039;s WordCents adSense Widget with Analytics
CVSS
HIGH 7.1
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-15
Original CVE updated
2026-06-15
Advisory published
2026-06-15
Advisory updated
2026-06-15

Who should care

Users of Eli's WordCents adSense Widget with Analytics plugin versions <= 1.3.03.27 should apply patches or mitigations to prevent exploitation.

Technical summary

The vulnerability is caused by improper input validation in the Eli's WordCents adSense Widget with Analytics plugin, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts.

Defensive priority

HIGH

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply patches or updates to Eli's WordCents adSense Widget with Analytics plugin to version > 1.3.03.27.
  • Implement additional security measures, such as input validation and output encoding, to prevent similar vulnerabilities.

Evidence notes

Evidence from Patchstack and NVD indicates a vulnerability in Eli's WordCents adSense Widget with Analytics plugin.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2025-68872 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68872

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2025-68872 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68872

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.