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
References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Hung Bach Ngoc (@tomchuoi)
Submitter
Hung Bach Ngoc (@tomchuoi)
Submitter website
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
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)