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TI-2026-81939 Aliases CVE-2026-110508GHSA-3qcw-2qw4-98px

Essential Addons for Elementor OTP registration bypasses approval

Priority LOW 30CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 does not apply its administrator approval requirement to accounts registered through its email one-time-password flow. This missing authorization check, CWE-862, lets an unauthenticated remote attacker register and log in without administrator approval when both features are enabled. The references include a public exploit link, and CISA's SSVC data marks the flaw as automatable.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 does not apply its administrator approval requirement to accounts registered through its email one-time-password flow, which could allow unauthenticated users to register and log in without being approved by an administrator when both features are enabled.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00272 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed Essential Addons for Elementor (Unknown): 6.8.7

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
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
UnknownEssential Addons for Elementor6.7.3 to before 6.8.76.8.7Patch availableCNA
  • Essential Addons for Elementor VendorUnknown Affected 6.7.3 to before 6.8.7 Fixed in 6.8.7 Patch available CNA

Remediation

Update Essential Addons for Elementor to version 6.8.7 or later, which is the fixed version for the affected range from 6.7.3 before 6.8.7.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

  • Fix · CNA Essential Addons for Elementor (Unknown) Fixed in 6.8.7

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Essential Addons for Elementor 6.8.7

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-81697 Unauthenticated private post meta disclosure in Essential Addons for ElementorPriority LOW 30
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-28 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-110508
  2. 2026-10-28 Alias added: GHSA-3qcw-2qw4-98px
  3. 2026-10-28 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
  4. 2026-10-28 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

Exploit 1

Sources

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