CVE-2025-50038 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-50038: WordPress Anant Addons for Elementor plugin <= 1.2.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Anantaddons
Product Anant Addons for Elementor
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published June 20, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in anantaddons Anant Addons for Elementor anant-addons-for-elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Anant Addons for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.2.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Anant Addons for Elementor versions 1.2.8 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data, modify page content, or disrupt site functionality.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; attackers may steal admin credentials, deface content, or redirect users to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account (e.g., subscriber or contributor) and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 20, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated