Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor essential-addons-for-elementor-lite allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Essential Addons for Elementor: from n/a through <= 6.0.14.
Published: 2025-04-17
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: 4.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

Improper neutralization of input during page generation in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute in the victim’s browser. Based on the description, it appears that the vulnerability can be triggered by crafted requests to the plugin’s input fields, leading to the execution of arbitrary JavaScript, potentially compromising the confidentiality of user data, altering page content, or defacing the site. This is a classic reflected XSS flaw associated with CWE‑79.

Affected Systems

WordPress sites that have installed WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor Lite version 6.0.14 or earlier. The affected product is the Lite version of the plugin, identified by the vendor WPDeveloper and the product name Essential Addons for Elementor.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 7.1 indicates a moderate to high severity level, while the EPSS score of 4% suggests a non‑negligible chance of exploitation in the near future. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, but based on the description, the likely attack vector involves an attacker crafting a malicious link that the victim is encouraged to click, thereby triggering the reflected XSS. Successful exploitation would allow the attacker to run code with the victim user’s privileges, potentially revealing session data or delivering malicious payloads.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 26, 2026 at 14:40 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade Essential Addons for Elementor to version 6.0.15 or later, which contains the required input sanitization fix.
  • If an upgrade is not immediately possible, fully disable or delete the plugin to stop the vulnerable code from being served to users.
  • Apply input validation and output escaping to any custom forms or fields that continue to use the plugin’s code until a patch can be applied.
  • Consider using a web application firewall or security plugin to block or filter malicious requests that attempt to exploit the reflected XSS vector.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 26, 2026 at 14:40 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-11615 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Essential Addons for Elementor: from n/a through 6.0.14.
History

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Essential Addons for Elementor: from n/a through 6.0.14. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor essential-addons-for-elementor-lite allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Essential Addons for Elementor: from n/a through <= 6.0.14.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Mon, 26 Jan 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:essential_addons_for_elementor:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:*

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Essential Addons for Elementor: from n/a through 6.0.14.
Title WordPress Essential Addons for Elementor plugin <= 6.0.14 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:11:33.944Z

Reserved: 2025-01-23T14:53:00.532Z

Link: CVE-2025-24752

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Updated: 2025-04-17T17:43:51.571Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-04-17T16:15:34.257

Modified: 2026-04-23T15:25:26.460

Link: CVE-2025-24752

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-05-26T14:45:06Z

Weaknesses