WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Elementor < 4.3.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Element ID

Description

The plugin does not validate or escape an element identifier before rendering it into a client-side framework attribute that is evaluated as JavaScript, allowing users with the Contributor role to store scripts that execute in the browser of anyone viewing the affected content, including an administrator reviewing the submission for publication.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 4.3.6

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Hung Bach Ngoc (@tomchuoi)
Submitter
Hung Bach Ngoc (@tomchuoi)
Submitter website
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-11-09 (about 1 day ago)
Added
2026-11-09 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-11-09 (about 1 day ago)

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