TI-2020-16210 Aliases CVE-2020-26596 GHSA-vwhm-w9wm-r5pj

The Dynamic OOO widget for the Elementor Pro plugin through 3.0.5 for WordPress allows…

MEDIUM 47CWE-269Published 2020-10-07 · Updated 2024-08-04

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

The Dynamic OOO widget for the Elementor Pro plugin through 3.0.5 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code because only the Editor role is needed to upload executable PHP code via the PHP Raw snippet. NOTE: this issue can be mitigated by removing the Dynamic OOO widget or by restricting availability of the Editor role.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05696 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:elementor:elementor_pro::::::wordpress::*	up to 3.0.5	Vulnerable	Elementor
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress::::::::	up to 5.5.1	Running on	WordPress

cpe:2.3:a:elementor:elementor_pro:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 3.0.5 Vulnerable ·Elementor
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.5.1 Running on ·WordPress

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-26596
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vwhm-w9wm-r5pj

References

Exploit 1

https://ww2.compunet.cl/dia-cero-en-plugin-de-wordpres-detectada-compunet-redteam/

Advisory 1

https://elementor.com/pro/changelog/

TI-2023-02927 Elementor Pro <= 3.11.6 - Authenticated(Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation via update_page_option CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2024-23525 WordPress Elementor Pro <= 3.21.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
TI-2024-02592 Cross-site scripting in Elementor Website Builder Pro CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
TI-2024-01418 Cross-site scripting in Elementor Website Builder Pro CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
TI-2024-01272 Elementor Website Builder Pro <= 3.20.1 - Authententicated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
TI-2024-01971 Elementor Website Builder Pro <= 3.20.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources

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