WordPress Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin <= 2.6.9 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Exclusive Addons Exclusive Addons Elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Exclusive Addons Elementor: from n/a through 2.6.9.
- Published
- Mar 26, 2024
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.3% · 22th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-79
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Report tools
Action score
21
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 21 / 40 · 5.4 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.3%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- 5.4
- CNA · Patchstack
- 6.5
- 1.1 point gap
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| exclusiveaddons | exclusive addons for elementor | cpe:2.3:a:exclusiveaddons:exclusive_addons_for_elementor |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- exclusiveaddons exclusive addons for elementorbefore 2.7.0
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (Patchstack). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
Exclusive Addons Exclusive Addons Elementor
- n/a and later · up to and including 2.6.9affectedfixed in 2.6.9.1
Same product
exclusiveaddons: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2024-33914WordPress Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin <= 2.6.9.1 - Broken Access Control on Post Duplication vulnerability39Monitor
- CVE-2025-7498Exclusive Addons for Elementor <= 2.7.9.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Countdown21Monitor
- CVE-2025-4783Exclusive Addons for Elementor <= 2.7.9.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Countdown Timer Widget21Monitor
- CVE-2025-1571Exclusive Addons for Elementor <= 2.7.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Animated Text and Image Comparison Widgets21Monitor
- CVE-2024-49292WordPress Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin <= 2.7.1 - Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability21Monitor
- CVE-2024-5332Exclusive Addons for Elementor <= 2.6.9.8 - Authenticated (Contibutor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Card Widget21Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Exclusive Addons Exclusive Addons Elementor | 2.6.9.1 | Vendor (CNA) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
- CVE-2024-301771 days apartWordPress Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin <= 2.6.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability21Monitor
- CVE-2024-123413 days apartExclusive Addons for Elementor <= 2.6.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting21Monitor
- CVE-2024-141313 days apartExclusive Addons for Elementor <= 2.6.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Countdown Timer Widget21Monitor
- CVE-2024-141413 days apartExclusive Addons for Elementor <= 2.6.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Call To Action Widget21Monitor
- CVE-2024-202813 days apartExclusive Addons for Elementor <= 2.6.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Covid-19 Stats Widget21Monitor
- CVE-2024-3255721 days apartWordPress Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin <= 2.6.9.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability21Monitor
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- A low-privileged account is enough.
- A user must open a link or visit a page.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- low · data can be read
- Integrity
- low · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- none
Impact can extend beyond the vulnerable component (scope changes).
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality impact
- Low
- Integrity impact
- Low
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
nvd-primary
Root cause
User content is inserted into the page as HTML. The browser interprets the content as code rather than data.
The bug in code
The whole CWE-79 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
commentEl.innerHTML = comment.body;Fixed
commentEl.textContent = comment.body;Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
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References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.