Animation Addons for Elementor < 2.7.0 - Author+ Stored XSS via SVG Upload
Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Animation Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.7.0 does not sanitise uploaded SVG/SVGZ files, which it adds to the list of allowed upload types, allowing users with the upload_files capability (Author and above) to upload files containing malicious JavaScript, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00253 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed Animation Addons for Elementor (Unknown): 2.7.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Animation Addons for Elementor | before 2.7.0 | 2.7.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Animation Addons for Elementor VendorUnknown Affected before 2.7.0 Fixed in 2.7.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Animation Addons for Elementor (Unknown) Fixed in 2.7.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-13330
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-74h9-jqh5-9rwq
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-13330 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-13330 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-74h9-jqh5-9rwq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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