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Essential Addons for Elementor vulnerabilities
Essential Addons for Elementor has 49 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 1 Oct 2026.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 49
- Active installs
- 1m+
- Latest version
- 6.8.5
- Last updated
- 30 Sep 2026
- Most recent
- 1 Oct 2026
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2026-102394 | Medium 6.5 | Up to 6.8.4 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 6 d ago |
| Privilege escalation CVE-2026-18039 | High 8.1 | Before 6.7.2 | Fixed in 6.7.2 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2026-13344 | Medium 4.8 | Before 6.6.10 | Fixed in 6.6.10 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Broken access control CVE-2026-13345 | Medium 5.3 | Before 6.6.10 | Fixed in 6.6.10 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2026-15145 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 6.6.11 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2026-15156 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 6.6.11 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Authentication bypass CVE-2026-15155 | High 8.8 | Up to 6.6.10 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 11 Jul 2026 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2026-6459 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 6.6.2 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Broken access control CVE-2026-7665 | Medium 5.3 | Up to 6.6.4 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 6 Jun 2026 |
| Privilege escalation CVE-2026-5193 | Medium 6.5 | Up to 6.5.13 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 14 May 2026 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2026-1512 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 6.5.9 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 14 Feb 2026 |
| Sensitive data exposure CVE-2026-1004 | Medium 5.3 | Up to 6.5.5 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2025-13977 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 6.5.3 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2025-8451 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 6.2.2 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-9994 | Medium 6.4 | Before 6.1.13 | Fixed in 6.1.13 | 7 Jun 2025 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-9993 | Medium 6.4 | Before 6.1.13 | Fixed in 6.1.13 | 7 Jun 2025 |
| Sensitive data exposure CVE-2024-8979 | High 8.0 | Before 6.0.10 | Fixed in 6.0.10 | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Sensitive data exposure CVE-2024-8978 | Medium 5.7 | Before 6.0.10 | Fixed in 6.0.10 | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-8961 | Medium 6.4 | Before 6.0.8 | Fixed in 6.0.8 | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Broken access control CVE-2021-4446 | Medium 6.3 | Before 4.6.5 | Fixed in 4.6.5 | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Privilege escalation CVE-2021-4447 | High 8.8 | Before 4.6.5 | Fixed in 4.6.5 | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-8742 | Medium 6.4 | Before 6.0.4 | Fixed in 6.0.4 | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-8440 | Medium 6.4 | Before 6.0.4 | Fixed in 6.0.4 | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-7092 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 5.9.27 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-5189 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.24 | Fixed in 5.9.24 | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-5188 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.23 | Fixed in 5.9.23 | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-5073 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.22 | Fixed in 5.9.22 | 30 May 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-4624 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.21 | Fixed in 5.9.21 | 14 May 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-4448 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.20 | Fixed in 5.9.20 | 14 May 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-4275 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.20 | Fixed in 5.9.20 | 14 May 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-4156 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.18 | Fixed in 5.9.18 | 2 May 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-3728 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.16 | Fixed in 5.9.16 | 2 May 2024 |
| Sensitive data exposure CVE-2024-3733 | Medium 5.3 | Before 5.9.16 | Fixed in 5.9.16 | 25 Apr 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-3333 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.15 | Fixed in 5.9.15 | 17 Apr 2024 |
| Sensitive data exposure CVE-2024-2974 | Medium 5.3 | Before 5.9.14 | Fixed in 5.9.14 | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-2623 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.12 | Fixed in 5.9.12 | 9 Apr 2024 |
| PHP object injection CVE-2024-3018 | High 8.8 | Before 5.9.14 | Fixed in 5.9.14 | 30 Mar 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-1536 | High 7.4 | Before 5.9.10 | Fixed in 5.9.10 | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-1537 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.10 | Fixed in 5.9.10 | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-1276 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.9 | Fixed in 5.9.9 | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-1236 | Medium 6.4 | Before 5.9.9 | Fixed in 5.9.9 | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-1171 | Medium 5.4 | Before 5.9.9 | Fixed in 5.9.9 | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-1172 | Medium 5.4 | Before 5.9.9 | Fixed in 5.9.9 | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-0954 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 5.9.7 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-0585 | Medium 5.4 | Up to 5.9.4 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-0586 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 5.9.4 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2023-7044 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 5.9.2 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 4 Jan 2024 |
| Sensitive data exposure CVE-2023-3779 | Medium 5.3 | Up to 5.8.1 | Fixed in a later version (latest 6.8.5) | 20 Jul 2023 |
| Remote code execution CVE-2022-0320 | Critical 9.8 | Before 5.0.5 | Fixed in 5.0.5 | 1 Feb 2022 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2026-102394, 1 Oct 2026
- Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor essential-addons-for-elementor-lite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Essential Addons for Elementor: from n/a through 6.8.4. CVE record
- CVE-2026-18039, 14 Aug 2026
- The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.7.2 does not prevent user-supplied registration fields from overwriting reserved account attributes, allowing unauthenticated attackers to register an account with an arbitrary role, including administrator, on sites where a custom profile field with a particular label has been configured. CVE record
- CVE-2026-13344, 30 Jul 2026
- The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.6.10 does not validate the HTML tag name of the Pricing Table widget title before outputting it, allowing users with Contributor-level access and above to inject JavaScript that will be executed (Stored Cross-Site Scripting) when the page is viewed, including in the session of an administrator previewing or visiting the post. CVE record
- CVE-2026-13345, 30 Jul 2026
- The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.6.10 does not perform authorization, status, or visibility checks when resolving WooCommerce products in its product-comparison feature, allowing unauthenticated users to disclose the title, price, and SKU of draft, pending, and private products that are otherwise withheld from public view. CVE record
- CVE-2026-15145, 21 Jul 2026
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Fancy Text Widget in all versions up to, and including, 6.6.11 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 pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2026-15156, 21 Jul 2026
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Reading Progress Global Color Settings in all versions up to, and including, 6.6.11 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 pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2026-15155, 11 Jul 2026
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authenticated Account Takeover via Email Header Injection in all versions up to, and including, 6.6.10 This is due to insufficient server-side validation of a Login/Register widget setting used to construct outgoing email headers - the allowed-values restriction is enforced only in the client-side editor UI and not on the server, and the applied sanitization does not strip or encode CR/LF characters, allowing CRLF sequences stored in that setting to survive into raw mail headers. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject an additional Bcc header into the WordPress administrator's password-reset notification email, receive a copy of a valid administrator password-reset link, and achieve full administrator account takeover. CVE record
- CVE-2026-6459, 8 Jul 2026
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Event Calendar widget in all versions up to, and including, 6.6.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on event titles sourced from The Events Calendar. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2026-7665, 6 Jun 2026
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 6.6.4 via the ajax_load_more function due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract data from password protected, private, or draft posts that they should not have access to. CVE record
- CVE-2026-5193, 14 May 2026
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.13. This is due to insufficient role validation in the 'register_user' function, which only blocks the 'administrator' role. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author level access and above, to create new user accounts with elevated privileges such as editor. CVE record
- CVE-2026-1512, 14 Feb 2026
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Info Box widget in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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. CVE record
- CVE-2026-1004, 16 Jan 2026
- The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to and including 6.5.5 via the 'eael_product_quickview_popup' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve WooCommerce product information for products with draft, pending, or private status, which should normally be restricted. CVE record
- CVE-2025-13977, 17 Dec 2025
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple attack vectors in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.3. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the Event Calendar widget's custom attributes handling and the Image Masking module's element ID rendering. 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. CVE record
- CVE-2025-8451, 15 Aug 2025
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘data-gallery-items’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 6.2.2 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 pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-9994, 7 Jun 2025
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the eael_pricing_item_tooltip_content parameter of the Pricing Table Widget in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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. CVE record
- CVE-2024-9993, 7 Jun 2025
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the eael_event_details_text parameter of Event Calendar Widget in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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. CVE record
- CVE-2024-8979, 15 Nov 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.9 via the 'init_content_lostpassword_user_email_controls' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including usernames and passwords of any user, including Administrators, as long as that user opens the email notification for a password change request and images are not blocked by the email client. CVE record
- CVE-2024-8978, 15 Nov 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.9 via the 'init_content_register_user_email_controls' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including usernames and passwords of any users who register via the Login | Register Form widget, as long as that user opens the email notification for successful registration. CVE record
- CVE-2024-8961, 15 Nov 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘nomore_items_text’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.7 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 pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2021-4446, 16 Oct 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to and including 4.6.4 due to missing capability checks and nonce disclosure. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to perform many unauthorized actions such as changing settings and installing arbitrary plugins. CVE record
- CVE-2021-4447, 16 Oct 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to and including 4.6.4 due to a lack of restrictions on who can add a registration form and a custom registration role to an Elementor created page. This makes it possible for attackers with access to the Elementor page builder to create a new registration form that defaults to the user role being set to administrator and subsequently register as an administrative user. CVE record
- CVE-2024-8742, 13 Sep 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Filterable Gallery widget in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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. CVE record
- CVE-2024-8440, 11 Sep 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Fancy Text widget in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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. CVE record
- CVE-2024-7092, 13 Aug 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘no_more_items_text’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.27 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 pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-5189, 11 Jun 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘custom_js’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.23 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 pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-5188, 6 Jun 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'get_manual_calendar_events' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.22 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 pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-5073, 30 May 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Twitter Feed component in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.21 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 pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-4624, 14 May 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugins for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘eael_ext_toc_title_tag’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 5.9.20 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-4448, 14 May 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'Dual Color Header', 'Event Calendar', & 'Advanced Data Table' widgets in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.19 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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. CVE record
- CVE-2024-4275, 14 May 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Interactive Circle widget in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.19 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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. CVE record
- CVE-2024-4156, 2 May 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘eael_event_text_color’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 5.9.17 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-3728, 2 May 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Filterable Gallery & Interactive Circle widgets in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.15 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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. CVE record
- CVE-2024-3733, 25 Apr 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.15 via the ajax_load_more() , eael_woo_pagination_product_ajax(), and ajax_eael_product_gallery() functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract posts that may be in private or draft status. CVE record
- CVE-2024-3333, 17 Apr 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the URL attributes of widgets in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.14 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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. CVE record
- CVE-2024-2974, 9 Apr 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 5.9.13 via the load_more function. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including private and draft posts. CVE record
- CVE-2024-2623, 9 Apr 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the countdown widget's message parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.11 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-3018, 30 Mar 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.13 via deserialization of untrusted input from the 'error_resetpassword' attribute of the "Login | Register Form" widget (disabled by default). This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to inject a PHP Object. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code. CVE record
- CVE-2024-1536, 13 Mar 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's event calendar widget in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-1537, 13 Mar 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Data Table widget in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-1276, 29 Feb 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Content Ticker arrow attribute in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-1236, 29 Feb 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Filterable Controls label icon parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-1171, 29 Feb 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Filterable Gallery Widget in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-1172, 29 Feb 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Accordion widget in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-0954, 5 Feb 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting through editing context via the 'data-eael-wrapper-link' wrapper in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied protocols. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-0585, 5 Feb 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Filterable Gallery widget in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the Image URL. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-0586, 5 Feb 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Login/Register Element in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the custom login URL. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2023-7044, 4 Jan 2024
- The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via custom ID in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor access and higher to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2023-3779, 20 Jul 2023
- The Essential Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated API key disclosure in versions up to, and including, 5.8.1 due to the plugin adding the API key to the source code of any page running the MailChimp block. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain a site's MailChimp API key. We recommend resetting any MailChimp API keys if running a vulnerable version of this plugin with the MailChimp block enabled as the API key may have been compromised. This only affects sites running the premium version of the plugin and that have the Mailchimp block enabled on a page. CVE record
- CVE-2022-0320, 1 Feb 2022
- The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 5.0.5 does not validate and sanitise some template data before it them in include statements, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to perform Local File Inclusion attack and read arbitrary files on the server, this could also lead to RCE via user uploaded files or other LFI to RCE techniques. CVE record
What to do if you run Essential Addons for Elementor
If you run Essential Addons for Elementor, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.
If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.
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