Cross-site scripting in Xpro Addons — 140+ Widgets 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 Xpro Addons — 140+ Widgets for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'custom_attributes' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-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-2026-11614
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j94v-j96m-m8j5
References
Other 19
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0f78479f-8e28-4fa4-bf2b-eefedffa4d72?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/image-scroller/layout/frontend.php#L28
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/image-scroller/layout/frontend.php#L14
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/icon-box/layout/frontend.php#L28
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/icon-box/layout/frontend.php#L12
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/button/layout/frontend.php#L36
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/hot-spot/layout/frontend.php#L35
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/promo-box/layout/frontend.php#L51
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/site-logo/layout/frontend.php#L35
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/site-title/layout/frontend.php#L28
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/animated-link/layout/frontend.php#L21
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/pricing/layout/frontend.php#L16
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/hero-slider/layout/frontend.php#L65
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/author-box/layout/frontend.php#L59
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/info-list/layout/frontend.php#L15
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/team/layout/frontend.php#L46
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/inc/helper-functions.php#L778
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/tags/1.7.3/inc/helper-functions.php#L1069
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/tags/1.7.3/widgets/image-scroller/layout/frontend.php#L8
More xpro vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-12834 Xpro Elementor Addons - Pro <= 1.4.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-42755 WordPress Xpro Elementor Addons plugin <= 1.4.19.1 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-79209 Cross-site request forgery in Xpro Elementor Addons WordPress plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-04159 140+ Widgets | Best Addons For Elementor – FREE <= 1.4.3.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) PHP Object Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2026-33031 WordPress Xpro Elementor Addons plugin <= 1.5.1 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
- TI-2025-14018 Xpro Addons — 140+ Widgets for Elementor <= 1.5.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Xpro Template Creation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-11614 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-11614 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j94v-j96m-m8j5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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