Cross-site scripting in Themesgrove All-in-One Addons for Elementor – WidgetKit
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 All-in-One Addons for Elementor – WidgetKit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Team and Countdown widgets in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.6 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.
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Themesgrove | All-in-One Addons for Elementor – WidgetKit | up to 2.5.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- All-in-One Addons for Elementor – WidgetKit VendorThemesgrove Affected up to 2.5.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-8779
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7cr7-56vr-qh9g
References
Other 3
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dbbdf433-8589-4f5f-b73d-2dba58f684a7?source=cve
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/widgetkit-for-elementor/#developers
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3378162%40widgetkit-for-elementor&new=3378162%40widgetkit-for-elementor&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
More Themesgrove vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-03897 All-in-One Addons for Elementor - WidgetKit < 2.4.4 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2023-19775 WordPress Onepage Builder – Easiest Landing Page Builder For WordPress Plugin <= 2.4.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2025-29212 WordPress WidgetKit Pro plugin <= 1.13.1 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2024-24932 WordPress All-in-One Addons for Elementor – WidgetKit plugin <= 2.5.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-02046 Cross-site scripting in Themesgrove All-in-One Addons for Elementor – WidgetKit CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2024-22850 WordPress All-in-One Addons for Elementor – WidgetKit plugin <= 2.4.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2025-8779 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-8779 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7cr7-56vr-qh9g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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