Cross-site scripting in UiCore Elements – Free widgets and templates for Elementor
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The UiCore Elements – Free Elementor widgets and templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the UI Counter, UI Icon Box, UI Testimonial Slider, UI Testimonial Grid, and UI Testimonial Carousel widgets in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.16 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-1054
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h3j2-jhfw-78g2
References
More uicore vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-05656 UiCore Elements <= 1.3.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-28677 WordPress UiCore Elements plugin <= 1.3.17 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-36001 WordPress UiCore Elements Plugin <= 1.3.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2025-1054 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-1054 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h3j2-jhfw-78g2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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