Cross-Site Scripting
2 records100%First: 2023. Latest: 2025.
Plugin security history
Back Button Widget Vulnerability History & Security Timeline
The Wordfence Intelligence dataset currently contains 2 vulnerability records associated with Back Button Widget, published between 2023 and 2025.
Dataset last synchronized: 2026-08-03 00:31:25 UTC
At a glance
Security Snapshot
2Total records
0Critical
0High
2Medium
0Low
0Informational
2Patched records
0Currently marked unpatched
2023-12-26First disclosure
2025-05-19Latest disclosure
2 of 2CVE coverage
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Year-by-Year Timeline
| Year | Records | Relative volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 1 |
Severity Breakdown
| Severity | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Medium | 2 | 100% |
Vulnerability-Type Breakdown
Patch Status
- Patched
- 2
- Currently marked unpatched
- 0
- Unknown status
- 0
Patch status reflects the latest successfully synchronized source dataset and must be checked against the installed version.
Latest Known Patched Versions
1.7.01.6.4
Affected-Version History
Ranges are deduplicated by source range record and shown with the associated disclosure and known patched versions.
| Affected range | Vulnerability | Published | Patched version | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
*-1.6.8 | Back Button Widget <= 1.6.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | May 19, 2025 | 1.7.0 | Medium |
*-1.6.3 | Back Button Widget <= 1.6.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode | December 26, 2023 | 1.6.4 | Medium |
Selected source records
Latest Records
MediumCVE-2025-48252
Back Button Widget <= 1.6.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Published: May 19, 2025
- Affected versions
- *-1.6.8
- Patched versions
- 1.7.0
MediumCVE-2023-51399
Back Button Widget <= 1.6.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
Published: December 26, 2023
- Affected versions
- *-1.6.3
- Patched versions
- 1.6.4
Highest-Severity Records
MediumCVE-2025-48252
Back Button Widget <= 1.6.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Published: May 19, 2025
- Affected versions
- *-1.6.8
- Patched versions
- 1.7.0
MediumCVE-2023-51399
Back Button Widget <= 1.6.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
Published: December 26, 2023
- Affected versions
- *-1.6.3
- Patched versions
- 1.6.4
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