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Description

The Royal Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Instagram Feed widget's 'instagram_follow_text' setting in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.1056 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. Note that exploitation requires that an administrator has previously configured the Instagram Feed widget with a valid Instagram access token on the site.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-03-30 | Published 2026-05-05 | Updated 2026-05-05 | Assigner Wordfence




MEDIUM: 6.4CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Problem types

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Any version
affected

Timeline

2026-03-30:Vendor Notified
2026-05-04:Disclosed

Credits

Justin Nam finder

References

www.wordfence.com/...-baf0-4c5c-9ace-e88bbb95ee0a?source=cve

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...widgets/wpr-instagram-feed.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...widgets/wpr-instagram-feed.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...widgets/wpr-instagram-feed.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...widgets/wpr-instagram-feed.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...widgets/wpr-instagram-feed.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...widgets/wpr-instagram-feed.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

cve.org (CVE-2026-5159)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-5159)

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