What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Premium Addons for Elementor – Powerful Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'custom_svg' parameter in versions up to, and including, 4.11.70 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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
Premium Addons for Elementor versions 4.11.70 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect site visitors across different security contexts.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Site visitors' accounts and data are at risk if a low-privilege user crafts a malicious page or post.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site; victim must click a link or visit an affected page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
May 2, 2026
CVE published
May 4, 2026
Record updated
