Description
The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Video Button and Countdown Widgets in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
Published: 2025-05-10
Score: 6.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Stored Cross‑Site Scripting with contributor‑level access
Action: Patch Immediately
AI Analysis

Impact

The plugin suffers from unsanitized input handling in its Video Button and Countdown widgets. An authenticated contributor can insert arbitrary script code into widget attributes, which is stored and executed whenever any user views a page containing the widget.

Affected Systems

Jeg Elementor Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress, versions up to and including 2.6.12.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.4 indicates moderate severity. With an EPSS score below 1%, exploitation attempts are unlikely but not impossible. The vulnerability is not listed in KEV, and requires authenticated access at the contributor level or higher. Once injected, the malicious script runs in the context of any user who views the affected page.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 22, 2026 at 01:34 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update Jeg Elementor Kit to a version newer than 2.6.12.
  • If an update is unavailable, remove or disable the Video Button and Countdown widgets in existing pages, or delete widget instances that contain unsanitized attributes.
  • Implement a Content Security Policy or a Web Application Firewall rule to block or sanitize script execution on pages using the plugin.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 22, 2026 at 01:34 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-14219 The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Video Button and Countdown Widgets in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
History

Mon, 12 May 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Sat, 10 May 2025 05:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Video Button and Countdown Widgets in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
Title Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.6.12 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Video Button and Countdown Widgets
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

Subscriptions

Jegtheme Jeg Elementor Kit
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:02:31.824Z

Reserved: 2025-03-28T22:08:03.732Z

Link: CVE-2025-2944

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-12T13:20:29.777Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-05-10T06:15:48.760

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2025-2944

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-22T01:45:05Z

Weaknesses