What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'file_validity' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.94. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload dangerous file types such as .svgz on the affected site's server which may make cross-site scripting or remote code execution possible.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Royal Addons for Elementor contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability affecting versions up to 1.3.94. An attacker can upload malicious files to the site without authentication, potentially modifying site content or injecting malware. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and is exploitable over the network. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.3.94 immediately.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Upload malicious files to your site without logging in, potentially injecting malware or modifying content.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can inject malware, deface your site, or compromise visitor security without needing a user account.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
May 2, 2024
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated