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TI-2026-80031 Aliases CVE-2026-97352GHSA-qrph-gf2g-mv7f

Missing authorization in News Kit Addons for Elementor plugin

Priority LOW 19CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

The News Kit Addons For Elementor WordPress plugin before 1.4.9 is affected. It does not perform a capability check on one of its AJAX actions, which is a missing authorization flaw (CWE-862). Authenticated users with subscriber-level access and above can install and activate a specific plugin from the WordPress.org repository. The references include an exploit link.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

The News Kit Addons For Elementor WordPress plugin before 1.4.9 does not perform a capability check on one of its AJAX actions, allowing authenticated users with subscriber-level access and above to install and activate a specific News Kit Addons For Elementor WordPress plugin before 1.4.9 from the WordPress.org repository.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00198 9th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed News Kit Addons For Elementor (Unknown): 1.4.9

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownNews Kit Addons For Elementorbefore 1.4.91.4.9Patch availableCNA
  • News Kit Addons For Elementor VendorUnknown Affected before 1.4.9 Fixed in 1.4.9 Patch available CNA

Remediation

Update News Kit Addons For Elementor to version 1.4.9.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

  • Fix · CNA News Kit Addons For Elementor (Unknown) Fixed in 1.4.9

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-24 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-97352
  2. 2026-10-24 Alias added: GHSA-qrph-gf2g-mv7f
  3. 2026-10-24 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
  4. 2026-10-24 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
  5. 2026-10-24 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

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