What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Unlimited Elements for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Border Hero widget's Button Link field in versions up to 2.0.1. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied URLs. 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.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Unlimited Elements For Elementor versions 2.0.1 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected content. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the integrity and confidentiality of site data.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers and steal their data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can inject persistent malicious code affecting other site visitors and administrators.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege account on the site; victim must view the page containing the injected script.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
February 3, 2026
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated