Description
The Element Pack Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘data-caption’ attribute in all versions up to, and including, 8.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Problem types
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Product status
8.0.0
Timeline
| 2025-06-18: | Vendor Notified |
| 2025-07-02: | Disclosed |
Credits
Craig Smith
References
www.wordfence.com/...-ffac-4eb3-baad-36270e419a95?source=cve
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...e/trunk/assets/js/bdt-uikit.js
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/.../lightbox/widgets/lightbox.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...ery/widgets/custom-gallery.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...on/widgets/image-accordion.php
wordpress.org/plugins/bdthemes-element-pack-lite/
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3319668/
feedback.bdthemes.com/...ncements?category=category_6l495r8q
github.com/uikit/uikit/issues/5162