CVE-2025-8451

MEDIUM

Essential Addons for Elementor - WordPress <= 6.2.2 - XSS

Title source: llm

Description

The Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘data-gallery-items’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 6.2.2 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.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Product

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/trunk/assets/front-end/js/view/filterable-gallery.js

Product

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3344071/

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4917652a-1c83-4570-98c5-1a34e637814e?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 6.4

EPSS 0.0022

EPSS Percentile 12.7%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (1)

wpdevteam/Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets < 6.2.2

Published Aug 15, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026