PT-2025-33448 · WordPress+1 · Essential Addons For Elementor+1

Craig Smith · Published 2025-08-15 · Updated 2025-08-15 · CVE-2025-8451

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Essential Addons for Elementor versions up to and including 6.2.2

Description: The Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the data-gallery-items parameter due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages, which will execute when a user accesses the injected page.

Recommendations: Versions prior to 6.2.2 should be updated.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-8451

Affected Products

Elementor

Essential Addons For Elementor

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8451 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1956340617786659163 · Twitter Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4917652a-1c83-4570-98c5-1a34e637814e?source=cve · Note
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/30094 · Telegram Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/trunk/assets/front-end/js/view/filterable-gallery.js · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1956289027629572523 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/132400 · Telegram Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3344071 · Note