WordPress The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro plugin <= 5.2.8 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Priority HIGH 81CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in POSIMYTH Innovation The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro: from n/a through 5.2.8.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00567 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POSIMYTH Innovation | The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro | up to 5.2.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro VendorPOSIMYTH Innovation Affected up to 5.2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:posimyth:the_plus_addons_for_elementor:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* | before 5.2.9 | Vulnerable | posimyththemes |
- cpe:2.3:a:posimyth:the_plus_addons_for_elementor:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* Versions before 5.2.9 Vulnerable ·posimyththemes
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-47178
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-536g-7m64-v9jp
More POSIMYTH Innovation vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-29152 WordPress The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro plugin < 6.3.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-29011 WordPress The Plus Addons for Elementor - Pro Plugin < 6.3.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2023-47178 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-47178 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-536g-7m64-v9jp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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