Jeg Elementor Kit < 2.7.0 - Author+ Stored XSS
Priority HIGH 65CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Jeg Kit for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.7.0 does not sanitize SVG file contents when uploaded via xmlrpc.php, leading to a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00299 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed Jeg Kit for Elementor (Unknown): 2.7.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Jeg Kit for Elementor | before 2.7.0 | 2.7.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Jeg Kit for Elementor VendorUnknown Affected before 2.7.0 Fixed in 2.7.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Jeg Kit for Elementor (Unknown) Fixed in 2.7.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-9978
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j5c3-85x7-rxv3
References
Sources
- CVE-2025-9978 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-9978 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j5c3-85x7-rxv3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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