Stored XSS in The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite WordPress plugin, versions through 6.5.3, contains a cross-site scripting flaw (CWE-79) in which input is not neutralized before it is stored and later rendered. A user with low privileges can store script that runs in the browsers of other users who view the affected content, and user interaction is required. The sources report no known exploitation.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-30
Description from the CNA
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in POSIMYTH Innovations The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite: from n/a through 6.5.3.
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POSIMYTH Innovations | The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite | up to 6.5.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite VendorPOSIMYTH Innovations Affected up to 6.5.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-30
Timeline
- 2026-10-29 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-116848
- 2026-10-29 Alias added: GHSA-x4j7-54cx-cqg5
- 2026-10-30 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-30 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
Sources
- CVE-2026-116848 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-116848 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x4j7-54cx-cqg5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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