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Content injection in Qi Addons For Elementor WordPress plugin

Priority LOW 11CWE-345Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
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-345.

Summary

The Qi Addons For Elementor WordPress plugin before 1.11.2 does not properly sanitise a widget's heading text after decoding HTML entities. A user with the Contributor role or higher can embed live HTML forms, including password fields that submit to an external host, into posts where WordPress would otherwise strip them. A public exploit is linked in the references.

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

Description from the CNA

The Qi Addons For Elementor WordPress plugin before 1.11.2 does not properly sanitise a widget's heading text after decoding HTML entities in it, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to embed live HTML forms, including password fields that submit to an external host, into posts where WordPress would otherwise strip them.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00095 0th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed Qi Addons For Elementor (Unknown): 1.11.2

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
UnknownQi Addons For Elementorbefore 1.11.21.11.2Patch availableCNA
  • Qi Addons For Elementor VendorUnknown Affected before 1.11.2 Fixed in 1.11.2 Patch available CNA

Remediation

Update Qi Addons For Elementor to version 1.11.2, which fixes the flaw.

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

  • Fix · CNA Qi Addons For Elementor (Unknown) Fixed in 1.11.2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-25 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-115183
  2. 2026-10-26 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
  3. 2026-10-26 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
  4. 2026-10-26 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  5. 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-q3pm-872x-6qfr

References

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