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Events Addon for Elementor vulnerabilities
Events Addon for Elementor has 3 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 29 Aug 2025.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 3
- Active installs
- 7,000+
- Latest version
- 2.3.0
- Last updated
- 28 Aug 2025
- Most recent
- 29 Aug 2025
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-2025-8150 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 2.2.9 | Fixed in a later version (latest 2.3.0) | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Broken access control CVE-2024-12061 | Medium 4.3 | Before 2.2.4 | Fixed in 2.2.4 | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-4669 | Medium 6.4 | Before 2.1.7 | Fixed in 2.1.7 | 11 Jun 2024 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2025-8150, 29 Aug 2025
- The Events Addon for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Typewriter and Countdown widgets in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.9 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-2024-12061, 18 Dec 2024
- The Events Addon for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.3 via the naevents_elementor_template shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from private or draft posts created by Elementor that they should not have access to. CVE record
- CVE-2024-4669, 11 Jun 2024
- The Events Addon for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Basic Slider, Upcoming Events, and Schedule widgets in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.4 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
What to do if you run Events Addon for Elementor
If you run Events Addon 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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