What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Graphina – Elementor Charts and Graphs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple chart widgets in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on data 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. The vulnerability affects multiple chart widgets including Area Chart, Line Chart, Column Chart, Donut Chart, Heatmap Chart, Radar Chart, Polar Chart, Pie Chart, Radial Chart, and Advance Data Table widgets.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Graphina – Charts and Graphs For Elementor versions 3.1.8 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, potentially affecting site visitors and administrators. The vulnerability requires network access but no user interaction from the victim.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers, stealing session tokens or performing actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can compromise other users' accounts or inject malware visible to site visitors and admins.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the WordPress site (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 5, 2025
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated
